Vulnerability in Gdraheim Zziplib

CVE-2018-7727

An issue was discovered in ZZIPlib 0.13.68. There is a memory leak triggered in the function zzip_mem_disk_new in memdisk.c, which will lead to a denial of service attack.

EPSS: 0.014 (69.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-7727?
CVE-2018-7727 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gdraheim Zziplib, classified under Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-03-06.
How severe is CVE-2018-7727?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.