CVE-2017-12858

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2017-08-23
CWE:
CWE-119
Bugzilla:
1484514: CVE-2017-12858 libzip: Double free in _zip_dirent_read function in zip_dirent.c

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Double free vulnerability in the _zip_dirent_read function in zip_dirent.c in libzip allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

Find out more about CVE-2017-12858 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 3.3
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux mingw-libzip Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libzip Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 libzip Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 libzip Will not fix

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