Buffer overflow in Nih Libzip

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) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a zip archive with the number of directories set to 0, related to an "incorrect loop construct."

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.040 (89.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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