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High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 4, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-16430

CVE-2018-16430

Description

GNU Libextractor through 1.7 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in EXTRACTOR_zip_extract_method() in zip_extractor.c.

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Affected products

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GNU/Libextractor2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libextractor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libextractor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.7
- (no CPE)range: <=1.7
Debian/linux2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
GNOME Foundation/Libextractorinferred
Range: <=1.7

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References

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gnunet.org/git/libextractor.git/commit/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
gnunet.org/bugs/view.phpnvdExploitVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/105254nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00011.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4290nvdThird Party Advisory

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