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Vulnerability · NVD

CVE-2017-17969

HIGH 7.8 Vendor bulletin scale — NVD CVSS pending

Heap-based buffer overflow in the NCompress::NShrink::CDecoder::CodeReal method in 7-Zip before 18.00 and p7zip allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or potentially execute arbitrary code via a crafted ZIP archive.

Attack vector : Local No privileges required
Show raw CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS 4.94% above median percentile 91.3%

Tracked apps referencing this CVE

For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.

  • 7-Zip Windows winget:7zip.7zip
    Affected <18.00 Fixed in 18.00 Latest tracked 26.02 patched
Vulnerable CPE configurations (1)
Vendor Product Versions
7-zip 7-zip
All platforms (wildcard)
<18.00
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