CVE-2026-77021

Published: September 21st, 2026
Improper handling of highly compressed data (data amplification) in Checkmk <2.5.0p14, <2.4.0p37, <2.3.0p51 and 2.2.0 (EOL) allows an attacker who controls a host registered for push mode to exhaust the memory of the agent receiver by sending a small zlib compressed payload that decompresses to an arbitrary size.
Unknown
CVSS v2:

Status

DocFilters Release Package State Justification Comment
daily zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
26.3 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
26.2 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
26.1 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
25.4 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
25.3 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
25.2 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
25.1 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
24.4 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
24.4.0 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
24.3 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
24.2 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
24.1 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
23.3 zlib (1.3) Needs Triage
23.2 zlib (1.2.12) Needs Triage
23.1 zlib (1.2.12) Needs Triage
22.4 zlib (1.2.12) Needs Triage
22.3 zlib (1.2.12) Needs Triage
22.2 zlib (1.2.12) Needs Triage
22.1 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
21.11 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
21.8 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
21.5.0 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
21.2.0 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.19.3667 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.18.3599 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.16.3445 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.15.3368 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.14.3263 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.13.3179 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.12.3054 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.11.3040 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.11.2990 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.10.2934 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.9.2878 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage
11.4.8.2822 zlib (1.2.11) Needs Triage

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