CVE-2016-9844

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9844
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-9844.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-9844
Downstream
ALPINE (1)
AZL (2)
BELL (1)
DEBIAN (1)
MGASA (1)
openSUSE (1)
SUSE (2)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
openSUSE (1)
SUSE (2)
Published
2017-01-18T17:59:01Z
Modified
2026-04-16T06:19:21Z
Severity
  • 4.0 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Buffer overflow in the zi_short function in zipinfo.c in Info-Zip UnZip 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large compression method value in the central directory file header.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-9844.json"
unresolved_ranges 
[
    {
        "events":  [
            {
                "introduced":  "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected":  "6.0"
            }
        ]
    }
]