Medium severity5.5OSV Advisory· Published Jan 19, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-5786
CVE-2018-5786
Description
In Long Range Zip (aka lrzip) 0.631, there is an infinite loop and application hang in the get_fileinfo function (lrzip.c). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted lrz file.
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Affected products
2- Range: v0.45, v0.46, v0.47, …
Patches
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References
4- github.com/ckolivas/lrzip/issues/91nvdExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/08/msg00001.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/04/msg00012.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5145nvdThird Party Advisory
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