CVE-2020-18442

zziplib: infinite loop via the return value of zzip_file_read() as used in unzzip_cat_file()

Published Jun 18, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 3.3 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Infinite Loop in zziplib v0.13.69 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via the return value "zzip_file_read" in the function "unzzip_cat_file".

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2859-1 zziplib security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-10366 Infinite Loop in zziplib v0.13.69 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via the return value "zzip_file_read" in the function "unzzip_cat_file".
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6298-1 ZZIPlib vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Gdraheim
Gdraheim zziplib
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:zziplib_project:zziplib:0.13.69:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:gdraheim:zziplib:0.13.69:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Zziplib Project
Zziplib Project zziplib
Gdraheim
Gdraheim zziplib
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 2:00 PM
Reserved
Aug 13, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 18, 2021, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:59 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Mar 5, 2019, 12:00 AM