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CVE-2018-16548

zziplib: Memory leak triggered in the function __zzip_parse_root_directory in zip.c

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4

CVSS 3.0

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Published · September 5, 2018

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

An issue was discovered in ZZIPlib through 0.13.69. There is a memory leak triggered in the function __zzip_parse_root_directory in zip.c, which will lead to a denial of service attack.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 4
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CWE-400 · Uncontrolled Resource Consumption