Vulnerability in Rubyzip_project Rubyzip

CVE-2019-16892

In Rubyzip before 1.3.0, a crafted ZIP file can bypass application checks on ZIP entry sizes because data about the uncompressed size can be spoofed. This allows attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption).

EPSS: 0.016 (72.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16892?
CVE-2019-16892 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rubyzip_project Rubyzip. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-09-25.
How severe is CVE-2019-16892?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.