CVE-2014-8140

high-risk
Published 2020-01-31

Heap-based buffer overflow in the test_compr_eb function in Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted zip file in the -t command argument to the unzip command.

Do I need to act?

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8.1% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Unzip

Affected Vendors

Redhat Unzip Project

References (8)

Third Party Advisory http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-011.html
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031433
Third Party Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0700
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1174851
Third Party Advisory http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-011.html
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031433
Third Party Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0700
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1174851
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high-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 10/34 · Low
Exposure 21/34 · High