Medium severity6.5OSV Advisory· Published Feb 2, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-6541
CVE-2018-6541
Description
In ZZIPlib 0.13.67, there is a bus error caused by loading of a misaligned address (when handling disk64_trailer local entries) in __zzip_fetch_disk_trailer (zzip/zip.c). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted zip file.
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References
4- github.com/gdraheim/zziplib/issues/16nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/3699-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2196nvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00029.htmlnvd
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