fkie_cve-2012-1162
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2012-07-12 20:55
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the _zip_readcdir function in zip_open.c in libzip 0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a zip archive with the number of directories set to 0, related to an "incorrect loop construct."
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://nih.at/listarchive/libzip-discuss/msg00252.htmlExploit
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201203-23.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:034
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.nih.at/libzip/NEWS.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/21/2Exploit
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/29/11
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://nih.at/listarchive/libzip-discuss/msg00252.htmlExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201203-23.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:034
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.nih.at/libzip/NEWS.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/21/2Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/29/11
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
nih libzip 0.10


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  "lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
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