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DEBIAN-CVE-2018-6869

In ZZIPlib 0.13.68, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation and a crash in the __zzip_parse_root_directory function of zzip/zip.c. Remote attackers...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

In ZZIPlib 0.13.68, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation and a crash in the __zzip_parse_root_directory function of zzip/zip.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted zip file.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 zziplib

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.13.62-3.2"}]}]

Debian:13 zziplib

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.13.62-3.2"}]}]

Debian:14 zziplib

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.13.62-3.2"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org