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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-1193 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:26:22.595Z

Reserved: 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2012-1163

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-07-12T20:55:15.000

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2012-1163

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2012-03-20T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-1163 - Bugzilla

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