CVE-2015-7696

unzip: Heap overflow and DoS in 6.0

Published Nov 6, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 7.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted password-protected ZIP archive, possibly related to an Extra-Field size value.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-330-1 unzip security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3386-1 unzip security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2788-1 unzip vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.31454}

epss

{'score': 0.31998}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 7:58 AM
Reserved
Oct 4, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 6, 2015, 6:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:32 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 7, 2015, 12:00 AM