What is CVE-2023-48106?

CVE-2023-48106 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zlib-Ng Minizip-Ng, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-11-22.

How severe is CVE-2023-48106?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-48106 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Zlib-Ng Minizip-Ng

CVE-2023-48106

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in zlib-ng minizip-ng v.4.0.2 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file to the mz_path_resolve function in the mz_os.c file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.009 (57.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Zlib-ng Minizip-ng — versions 4.0.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-48106?: CVE-2023-48106 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zlib-Ng Minizip-Ng, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-11-22.
How severe is CVE-2023-48106?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-48106 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.