Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2016-9844

Buffer overflow in the zi_short function in zipinfo.c in Info-Zip UnZip 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large compression method value in the central directory file header.

  • Published: Jan 18, 2017
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2016-9844
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 4
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 2.1
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
unzip_project / unzip 6.0 6.0.x