CVE-2018-18384

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2018-09-28
CWE:
CWE-119
Bugzilla:
1642931: CVE-2018-18384 unzip: Buffer overflow in list.c resulting in a denial of service

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 has a buffer overflow in list.c, when a ZIP archive has a crafted relationship between the compressed-size value and the uncompressed-size value, because a buffer size is 10 and is supposed to be 12.

Find out more about CVE-2018-18384 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 Virtualization 4 unzip Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 unzip Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 unzip Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 unzip Under investigation

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