Out-of-Bounds Affecting 7-zip package, versions [,15.14.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.79% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-7ZIP-2374547
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed13 Dec 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 13 Dec 2016

CVE-2016-2334  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade 7-zip to version 15.14.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Heap-based buffer overflow in the NArchive::NHfs::CHandler::ExtractZlibFile method in 7zip before 16.00 and p7zip allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HFS+ image.

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