High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 27, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-1056
CVE-2018-1056
Description
An out-of-bounds heap buffer read flaw was found in the way advancecomp before 2.1-2018/02 handled processing of ZIP files. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to crash the advzip utility by tricking it into processing crafted ZIP files.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:advancemame:advancecomp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:advancemame:advancecomp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <2.1
- (no CPE)range: 2.1-2018/02
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <2.1-2018/02
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvdExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00016.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00004.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00034.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- sourceforge.net/p/advancemame/bugs/259/nvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/3570-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
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