CVE-2026-111274: unarr through 1.1.1 Heap Out-of-Bounds Read via zip_parse_extra_fields

Published Oct 15, 2026
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Updated

unarr through 1.1.1 contains a heap-based out-of-bounds read in zipparseextrafields() in zip/parse-zip.c due to an incorrect ZIP64 extra field length check. Attackers can supply a crafted ZIP archive with 0xFFFFFFFF sentinel values and a truncated ZIP64 record to read past the heap buffer and crash the process.

Affected Software

1 affected component
unarr unarr<=1.1.1

Event History

Oct 15, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:43 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What must an attacker do to trigger the issue?

They must cause the affected application to process a crafted ZIP archive. The archive uses 0xFFFFFFFF sentinel values together with a truncated ZIP64 extra-field record.

2

Is this exploitable remotely without user involvement?

The supplied severity vector identifies local attack access and user interaction as required. The data does not describe a network-reachable attack path.

3

What is the expected impact?

The out-of-bounds heap read can crash the process, resulting in a denial of service. The provided vector indicates no confidentiality or integrity impact.

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