Medium
Security advisory
In ZZIPlib 0.13.67, there is a bus error (when handling a disk64_trailer seek value) caused by loading of a misaligned address in the zzip_disk_findfirst function of zzip/mmapped.c.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-6542
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:10 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In ZZIPlib 0.13.67, there is a bus error (when handling a disk64_trailer seek value) caused by loading of a misaligned address in the zzip_disk_findfirst function of zzip/mmapped.c.
osv:CVE-2018-6542
Complete source record
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