CVE-2012-1162 (GCVE-0-2012-1162)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-07-12 20:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:37
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Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the _zip_readcdir function in zip_open.c in libzip 0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a zip archive with the number of directories set to 0, related to an "incorrect loop construct."
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