Out-of-Bounds Affecting zziplib package, versions <0.13.62-3.2


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.21% (59th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-ZZIPLIB-5701966
  • published6 Mar 2018
  • disclosed6 Mar 2018

Introduced: 6 Mar 2018

CVE-2018-7725  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 zziplib to version 0.13.62-3.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream zziplib package and not the zziplib package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in ZZIPlib 0.13.68. An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in zzip_disk_fread in mmapped.c. The vulnerability causes an application crash, which leads to denial of service.