CVE-2018-6869

MEDIUM 6.5CVE-2018-6869 · Published 09/02/2018 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2018-6869 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability affecting zziplib (gdraheim).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.8%, higher than 86.5% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
zziplib gdraheim	`= 0.13.68`	No fix yet

Description

In ZZIPlib 0.13.68, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation and a crash in the __zzip_parse_root_directory function of zzip/zip.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted zip file.

References

securityfocus.com/bid/103050 · Third Party Advisory
gdraheim/zziplib · Exploit
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00022.html · Issue Tracking
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00029.html
usn.ubuntu.com/3699-1 · Third Party Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

zziplib

gdraheim

= 0.13.68

No fix yet

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