Buffer overflow in Info-Zip Unzip
CVE-2015-1315
Buffer overflow in the charset_to_intern function in unix/unix.c in Info-Zip UnZip 6.10b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string, as demonstrated by converting a string from CP866 to UTF-8.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.049 (91.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Info-zip Unzip — versions 6.10b
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 12.04, 14.04, 14.10
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@ubuntu.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security@ubuntu.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- security@ubuntu.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@ubuntu.com (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-1315?
- CVE-2015-1315 is a vulnerability in Info-Zip Unzip, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-02-23.
- Is CVE-2015-1315 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.