Reachable Assertion Affecting zziplib-utils package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.54% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-ZZIPLIBUTILS-1981612
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed9 Feb 2017

Introduced: 9 Feb 2017

CVE-2017-5981  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-617  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:7 zziplib-utils.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream zziplib-utils package and not the zziplib-utils package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

seeko.c in zziplib 0.13.62 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and crash) via a crafted ZIP file.