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libzip: Memory allocation failure in _zip_cdir_grow function

Published Sep 1, 2017

Description

The _zip_read_eocd64 function in zip_open.c in libzip before 1.3.0 mishandles EOCD records, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation failure in _zip_cdir_grow in zip_dirent.c) via a crafted ZIP archive.

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Remediation

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 1, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Sep 1, 2017
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Low
Public date Aug 29, 2017