PT-2018-17049
CVE-2018-5650
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Published
2018-01-12
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Updated
2021-12-09
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Long Range Zip (aka lrzip) version 0.631
Description
The issue is related to an infinite loop and application hang in the
unzip match function in runzip.c. This can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted lrz file.Recommendations
For Long Range Zip (aka lrzip) version 0.631, consider disabling the
unzip match function in runzip.c as a temporary workaround to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
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