CVE - CVE-2012-1163

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-1163	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Integer overflow in the _zip_readcdir function in zip_open.c in libzip 0.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the size and offset values for the central directory in a zip archive, which triggers "improper restrictions of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer" and an information leak.
References
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MLIST:[libzip-discuss] 20120320 libzip-0.10.1 security fix release URL:http://nih.at/listarchive/libzip-discuss/msg00252.html MLIST:[oss-security] 20120321 CVE-2012-1162 / -1163: Incorrect loop construct and numeric overflow in libzip URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/21/2 MLIST:[oss-security] 20120329 Re: CVE-2012-1162 / -1163: Incorrect loop construct and numeric overflow in libzip URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/29/11 CONFIRM:http://www.nih.at/libzip/NEWS.html GENTOO:GLSA-201203-23 URL:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201203-23.xml MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2012:034 URL:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:034
Assigning CNA
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Date Entry Created
20120214	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120214)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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