CVE-2018-17828

MEDIUM

ZZIPlib 0.13.69 - Path Traversal and Arbitrary File Write via Dot-Dot in Zip Archive

Title source: llm

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.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://github.com/gdraheim/zziplib/issues/62

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0154

EPSS Percentile 71.8%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-22

Status published

Products (1)

gdraheim/zziplib 0.13.69

Published Oct 01, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026