CVE-2016-9844
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 18, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 5, 2016
Description
Buffer overflow in the zi_short function in zipinfo.c in Info-Zip UnZip 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large compression method value in the central directory file header.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 94728vdb-entry
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unzip/+bug/1643750
- [oss-security] 20161205 CVE Request: Info-Zip zipinfo buffer overflowmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20161205 CVE Request: Info-Zip zipinfo buffer overflowmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20161205 Re: CVE Request: Info-Zip zipinfo buffer overflowmailing-list
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