CVE-2017-17969
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
Publication date:
30/01/2018
Last modified:
10/01/2025
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the NCompress::NShrink::CDecoder::CodeReal method in 7-Zip before 18.00 and p7zip allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or potentially execute arbitrary code via a crafted ZIP archive.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
6.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:7-zip:7-zip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.00 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:7-zip:p7zip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.0 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040831
- https://0patch.blogspot.si/2018/02/two-interesting-micropatches-for-7-zip.html
- https://github.com/p7zip-project/p7zip/issues/7
- https://landave.io/2018/01/7-zip-multiple-memory-corruptions-via-rar-and-zip/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00003.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3913-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4104
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040831
- https://0patch.blogspot.si/2018/02/two-interesting-micropatches-for-7-zip.html
- https://landave.io/2018/01/7-zip-multiple-memory-corruptions-via-rar-and-zip/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00003.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3913-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4104



