CVE-2011-10016
Severity CVSS v4.0:
CRITICAL
Type:
CWE-121
Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Publication date:
13/08/2025
Last modified:
14/08/2025
Description
Real Networks Netzip Classic version 7.5.1.86 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow when parsing a specially crafted ZIP archive. The vulnerability is triggered when the application attempts to process a file name within the archive that exceeds the expected buffer size. Exploitation allows arbitrary code execution under the context of the victim user when the ZIP file is opened.
Impact
Base Score 4.0
9.30
Severity 4.0
CRITICAL
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/real_networks_netzip_bof.rb
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16083
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17985
- https://www.softpedia.com/get/Compression-tools/NetZip-Classic.shtml
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/real-networks-netzip-classic-file-parsing-buffer-overflow