In ZZIPlib 0.13.68, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation and a crash in the __zzip_parse_root_directory function of zzip/zip.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted zip file.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103050 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/gdraheim/zziplib/issues/22 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00022.html | Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00029.html | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3699-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103050 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/gdraheim/zziplib/issues/22 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00022.html | Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00029.html | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3699-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
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History
10 Jul 2025, 15:44
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:gdraheim:zziplib:0.13.68:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| First Time |
Gdraheim
Gdraheim zziplib |
Information
Published : 2018-02-09 06:29
Updated : 2025-07-10 15:44
NVD link : CVE-2018-6869
Mitre link : CVE-2018-6869
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-6869
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Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
gdraheim
- zziplib
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
CWE-770
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
