CVE-2016-9844 | BDVDB-2026-80470 Detail

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94728
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unzip/+bug/1643750
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/19
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/13
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/20

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-01-18Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.