CVE-2017-5976
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
Publication date:
01/03/2017
Last modified:
10/07/2025
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the zzip_mem_entry_extra_block function in memdisk.c in zziplib 0.13.62, 0.13.61, 0.13.60, 0.13.59, 0.13.58, 0.13.57, 0.13.56 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted ZIP file.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gdraheim:zziplib:0.13.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gdraheim:zziplib:0.13.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gdraheim:zziplib:0.13.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gdraheim:zziplib:0.13.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gdraheim:zziplib:0.13.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gdraheim:zziplib:0.13.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:gdraheim:zziplib:0.13.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| 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.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3878
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96268
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/09/zziplib-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-zzip_mem_entry_extra_block-memdisk-c/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3878
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96268
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/09/zziplib-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-zzip_mem_entry_extra_block-memdisk-c/



