Vulnerabilities > CVE-2019-17582 - Use After Free vulnerability in Libzip 1.2.0

047910
CVSS 9.8 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
libzip
CWE-416
critical
NVD
Published: 2021-02-09
Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

A use-after-free in the _zip_dirent_read function of zip_dirent.c in libzip 1.2.0 allows attackers to have an unspecified impact by attempting to unzip a malformed ZIP archive. NOTE: the discoverer states "This use-after-free is triggered prior to the double free reported in CVE-2017-12858."

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Libzip
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

References