Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-6541
In ZZIPlib 0.13.67, there is a bus error caused by loading of a misaligned address (when handling disk64_trailer local entries) in __zzip_fetch_disk_trailer (zzip/zip.c). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted zip file.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2018-6541
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:zziplib_project:zziplib:0.13.67:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-6541
0.52%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 74 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-6541
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2018-6541
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3699-1/
USN-3699-1: zziplib vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2196
RHSA-2019:2196 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00029.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 2258-1] zziplib security update
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https://github.com/gdraheim/zziplib/issues/16
Bus error when handling disk64_trailer in __zzip_fetch_disk_trailer (src/zzip/zip.c) [CVE-2018-6541] · Issue #16 · gdraheim/zziplib · GitHubExploit;Third Party Advisory
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