CVE-2023-48107

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in zlib-ng minizip-ng v.4.0.2 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file to the mz_path_has_slash function in the mz_os.c file.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/zlib-ng/minizip-ng/issues/739	Exploit Issue Tracking Patch
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2P3BFGECWPSK5RYDI5GCSW6N2VIXBTUO/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X4BNF4ZDYQZP4JWEY6DBSYKALXQC5QM4/
https://github.com/zlib-ng/minizip-ng/issues/739	Exploit Issue Tracking Patch
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2P3BFGECWPSK5RYDI5GCSW6N2VIXBTUO/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X4BNF4ZDYQZP4JWEY6DBSYKALXQC5QM4/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2P3BFGECWPSK5RYDI5GCSW6N2VIXBTUO/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X4BNF4ZDYQZP4JWEY6DBSYKALXQC5QM4/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:zlib-ng:minizip-ng:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

04 Nov 2025, 22:15

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Information

Published : 2023-11-22 23:15

Updated : 2025-11-04 22:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-48107

Mitre link : CVE-2023-48107

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-48107

JSON object : View

Products Affected

zlib-ng

minizip-ng

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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