vulnerability

FreeBSD: VID-b2952517-07e5-4d19-8850-21c5b7e0623f (CVE-2017-14107): libzip -- denial of service

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 27, 2017
Added
Sep 27, 2017
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

libzip developers report: The _zip_read_eocd64 function in zip_open.c in libzip before 1.3.0 mishandles EOCD records, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation failure in _zip_cdir_grow in zip_dirent.c) via a crafted ZIP archive.

Solution

freebsd-upgrade-package-libzip
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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