vulnerability
Arch Linux: Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2017-5975)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Mar 1, 2017 | Jul 11, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 1, 2017
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the __zzip_get64 function in fetch.c in zziplib 0.13.62 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted ZIP file.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2017-5975
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2017-5975
- URL-http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3878
- URL-http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/14/3
- URL-http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96268
- URL-https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/09/zziplib-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-__zzip_get64-fetch-c/
- URL-https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201705-15
- CWE-787
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