Vulnerability in Long Range Zip Project
CVE-2018-9058
In Long Range Zip (aka lrzip) 0.631, there is an infinite loop in the runzip_fd function of runzip.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted lrz file.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (65.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 65th percentile — 65.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.011 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Long Range Zip Project — versions 0.631
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/ckolivas/lrzip/issues/93 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-9058?
- CVE-2018-9058 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Long Range Zip Project, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-03-27.
- How severe is CVE-2018-9058?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.