CVE-2019-17582

libzip: use-after-free in the _zip_dirent_read function of zip_dirent.c

Published Feb 9, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
A use-after-free in the _zip_dirent_read function of zip_dirent.c in libzip 1.2.0 allows attackers to have an unspecified impact by attempting to unzip a malformed ZIP archive. NOTE: the discoverer states "This use-after-free is triggered prior to the double free reported in CVE-2017-12858."

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-7912 A use-after-free in the _zip_dirent_read function of zip_dirent.c in libzip 1.2.0 allows attackers to have an unspecified impact by attempting to unzip a malformed ZIP archive. NOTE: the discoverer states "This use-after-free is triggered prior to the double free reported in CVE-2017-12858."
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 1:47 AM
Reserved
Oct 14, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 9, 2021, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:24 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Feb 9, 2021, 12:00 AM