Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-3381 · published 5 March 2026
CVE-2026-3381: Pmqs compress\ vulnerability
Pmqs · Compress\
Compress::Raw::Zlib versions through 2.219 for Perl use potentially insecure versions of zlib. Compress::Raw::Zlib includes a copy of the zlib library. Compress::Raw::Zlib version 2.220 includes zlib 1.3.2, which addresses findings fron the 7ASecurity audit of zlib. The includes fixs for CVE-2026-27171.
Description
Compress::Raw::Zlib versions through 2.219 for Perl use potentially insecure versions of zlib. Compress::Raw::Zlib includes a copy of the zlib library. Compress::Raw::Zlib version 2.220 includes zlib 1.3.2, which addresses findings fron the 7ASecurity audit of zlib. The includes fixs for CVE-2026-27171.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://7asecurity.com/blog/2026/02/zlib-7asecurity-audit/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/madler/zlib | Product |
| https://github.com/madler/zlib/releases/tag/v1.3.2 | Release Notes |
| https://github.com/pmqs/Compress-Raw-Zlib/issues/41 | Issue Tracking |
| https://metacpan.org/release/PMQS/Compress-Raw-Zlib-2.221/source/Changes | ProductRelease Notes |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-27171 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.zlib.net/ | Product |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-3381), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.