Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting 7zip package, versions <24.08+dfsg-1
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- published26 Nov 2024
- disclosed22 Nov 2024
Introduced: 22 Nov 2024
NewCVE-2024-11612 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable 7zip to version 24.08+dfsg-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream 7zip package and not the 7zip package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.
7-Zip CopyCoder Infinite Loop Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of 7-Zip. Interaction with this library is required to exploit this vulnerability but attack vectors may vary depending on the implementation.
The specific flaw exists within the processing of streams. The issue results from a logic error that can lead to an infinite loop. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create a denial-of-service condition on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-24307.