Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting 7zip package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (22nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-7ZIP-10074164
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed3 Jul 2024
  • creditMaxim Suhanov

Introduced: 3 Jul 2024

CVE-2023-52168  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow in the NtfsHandler.cpp NTFS handler. An attacker can overwrite memory with a malicious NTFS image, causing memory corruption and disruption of performance.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1