CVE-2007-1614: Buffer Overflow
Published Mar 23, 2007
·Updated
Stack-based buffer overflow in the zzipopensharedio function in zzip/file.c in ZZIPlib Library before 0.13.49 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long filename.
Affected Software
1 affected component
ZZIPlib ZZIPlib<=0.13.45
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Mar 23, 2007
CVE Published
12:19 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2007-1614?
CVE-2007-1614 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause application crashes and arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2007-1614?
To fix CVE-2007-1614, upgrade ZZIPlib to version 0.13.49 or later.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-1614?
CVE-2007-1614 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
4
Can CVE-2007-1614 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-1614 can be exploited remotely if users open specially crafted files.
5
What are the consequences of an exploit for CVE-2007-1614?
Exploitation of CVE-2007-1614 can lead to denial of service or execution of arbitrary code on the affected system.