openSUSE Tumbleweed — ncompress — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read • Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SR:2006:020 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2006-1168 Upstream summary: The decompress function in compress42.c in (1) ncompress 4.2.4 and (2) liblzw allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), […]