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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2018-7726: Security patch for zziplib (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 6, 2018
Added
Apr 27, 2020
Modified
May 20, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in ZZIPlib 0.13.68. There is a bus error caused by the __zzip_parse_root_directory function of zip.c. Attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted zip file.

Solutions

amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-zziplibamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-zziplib-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-zziplib-develamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-zziplib-utils
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