CVE-2018-7727

MEDIUM

ZZIPlib 0.13.68 - Denial of Service via Memory Leak in zzip_mem_disk_new

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in ZZIPlib 0.13.68. There is a memory leak triggered in the function zzip_mem_disk_new in memdisk.c, which will lead to a denial of service attack.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/gdraheim/zziplib/issues/40
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3229

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0140
EPSS Percentile 68.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-772
Status published
Products (4)
gdraheim/zziplib 0.13.68
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop 7.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_server 7.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_workstation 7.0
Published Mar 06, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026