Root-Project Root Vulnerability in Zlib Module Leading to Potential Code Execution

Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been identified in the Root-Project Root, specifically within the built-in zlib modules. The issue arises from the 'inflate_fast()' function, which was cloned from zlib but did not incorporate a crucial security patch. This oversight could potentially allow for code execution. The original vulnerability was reported and addressed in the madler/zlib repository.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized code execution.

Remediation

Users can update to the latest version of Root-Project Root, where this vulnerability has been addressed, to mitigate this issue.

Added: Jan 27, 2026, 9:46 AM
Updated: Jan 27, 2026, 3:29 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
7.5
exploitability
4.2
remediation
0.0
relevance
2.4
threat
0.0
urgency
5.7
incentive
0.0

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