Ben Hutchings wrote:
"A buffer overrun has been fixed in zcat which happened sometimes when the '-v, --show-nonprinting' option was used (or indirectly enabled)."Thanks, Antonio. Will you request a CVE ID for this?
No, but I'm fine if somebody else requests it. The kind of vulnerability is "Heap-based Buffer Overflow"[1].
[1] http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/122.html Best regards, Antonio.