VDB
GHSA-5mfm-p22h-8c37
GHSA-5mfm-p22h-8c37
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022
Heap-based buffer overflow in the NCompress::NShrink::CDecoder::CodeReal method in 7-Zip before 18.00 and p7zip allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or potentially execute arbitrary code via a crafted ZIP archive.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
- May 14, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-5mfm-p22h-8c37
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17969 advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3913-1 url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4104 url
- https://0patch.blogspot.si/2018/02/two-interesting-micropatches-for-7-zip.html url
- https://landave.io/2018/01/7-zip-multiple-memory-corruptions-via-rar-and-zip url
- https://github.com/p7zip-project/p7zip/issues/7 url
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00003.html url
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040831 url