CVE-2012-1162

Heap-based buffer overflow in the _zip_readcdir function in zip_open.c in libzip 0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash)…

published July 12, 2012

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
90.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Heap-based buffer overflow in the _zip_readcdir function in zip_open.c in libzip 0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a zip archive with the number of directories set to 0, related to an "incorrect loop construct."

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04028 · 90.5th percentile
Published
2012-07-12T20:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 JUL 20:00Z
    Heap-based buffer overflow in the _zip_readcdir function in zip_open.c in libzip 0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash)…
    cvelistv5