Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 1, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-17828
CVE-2018-17828
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in ZZIPlib 0.13.69 allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a zip file, because of the function unzzip_cat in the bins/unzzipcat-mem.c file.
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Affected products
9- osv-coords8 versionspkg:rpm/almalinux/zziplibpkg:rpm/almalinux/zziplib-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/zziplib-utilspkg:rpm/opensuse/zziplib&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/zziplib&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/zziplib&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015pkg:rpm/suse/zziplib&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/zziplib&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3
< 0.13.78-2.el10+ 7 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.13.78-2.el10
- (no CPE)range: < 0.13.68-8.el8
- (no CPE)range: < 0.13.78-2.el10
- (no CPE)range: < 0.13.72-1.4
- (no CPE)range: < 0.13.67-10.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.13.69-3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.13.67-10.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.13.67-10.14.1
Patches
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References
1- github.com/gdraheim/zziplib/issues/62nvdExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
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