7-Zip SquashFS File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of 7-Zip. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of SQFS files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-18589.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2024-05-03T02:11:15.923Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:31:53.795Z

Reserved: 2023-08-14T21:06:28.913Z

Link: CVE-2023-40481

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Updated: 2024-08-02T18:31:53.795Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-05-03T03:15:21.153

Modified: 2024-05-03T12:50:12.213

Link: CVE-2023-40481

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