vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-9844: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jan 18, 2017 | Aug 22, 2024 | Dec 5, 2025 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 18, 2017
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Dec 5, 2025
Description
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.
Solution
alpine-linux-upgrade-unzip
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