CVE-2014-9485
UnknownEPSS 4.16%
Last modified
CVE-2014-9485 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the do_extract_currentfile function in miniunz.c in miniunzip in minizip before 1.1-5 might allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted entry in a ZIP archive.. EPSS estimates a 4.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the do_extract_currentfile function in miniunz.c in miniunzip in minizip before 1.1-5 might allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted entry in a ZIP archive.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zlib-Ng | Minizip-Ng | <= 1.1-4 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/31/11Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/16Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71846Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774321Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/31/11Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/16Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71846Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774321Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-9485?
Directory traversal vulnerability in the do_extract_currentfile function in miniunz.c in miniunzip in minizip before 1.1-5 might allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted entry in a ZIP archive.
How severe is CVE-2014-9485?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-9485 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9485?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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