CVE-2025-53817

GHSL-2025-059 - 7-Zip - Null pointer array write attempt in NArchive::NCom::CHandler::GetStream

Published Jul 17, 2025 CVSS 4.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio. 7-Zip supports extracting from Compound Documents. Prior to version 25.0.0, a null pointer dereference in the Compound handler may lead to denial of service. Version 25.0.0 contains a fix cor the issue.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4576-1 p7zip security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-21790 7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio. 7-Zip supports extracting from Compound Documents. Prior to version 25.0.0, a null pointer dereference in the Compound handler may lead to denial of service. Version 25.0.0 contains a fix cor the issue.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared 7-zip
7-zip 7-zip
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:7-zip:7-zip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products 7-zip
7-zip 7-zip
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio. 7-Zip supports extracting from Compound Documents. Prior to version 25.0.0, a null pointer dereference in the Compound handler may lead to denial of service. Version 25.0.0 contains a fix cor the issue.
Title GHSL-2025-059 - 7-Zip - Null pointer array write attempt in NArchive::NCom::CHandler::GetStream
Weaknesses CWE-476
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Nov 4, 2025, 9:12 PM
Reserved
Jul 9, 2025, 2:14 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 17, 2025, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 9:38 AM