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CVE-2015-7696

UnknownEPSS 7.18%

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CVE-2015-7696 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted password-protected ZIP archive, possibly related to an Extra-Field size value.. EPSS estimates a 7.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted password-protected ZIP archive, possibly related to an Extra-Field size value.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.18%

93.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CanonicalUbuntu Linux12.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux15.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux15.10
DebianDebian Linux7.0
DebianDebian Linux8.0
Unzip ProjectUnzip6.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-7696?
Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted password-protected ZIP archive, possibly related to an Extra-Field size value.
How severe is CVE-2015-7696?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-7696 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7696?
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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Source: NVD / NIST