Medium
Security advisory
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.
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-7726
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:30 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:CVE-2018-7726
Complete source record
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