7.8
Advisory Published
Advisory Published

ZDI-23-1165: 7-Zip 7Z File Parsing Integer Underflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Wed Aug 23 2023(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of 7-Zip. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
7-Zip 7-Zip

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID of this issue is ZDI-23-1165.

  • What is the severity of the ZDI-23-1165 vulnerability?

    The severity of the ZDI-23-1165 vulnerability is high, with a severity value of 7.8.

  • What is the affected software for the ZDI-23-1165 vulnerability?

    The affected software for the ZDI-23-1165 vulnerability is 7-Zip 7-Zip.

  • How can this vulnerability be exploited?

    This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers executing arbitrary code on affected installations of 7-Zip through user interaction such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.

  • Where can I find more information about the ZDI-23-1165 vulnerability?

    You can find more information about the ZDI-23-1165 vulnerability at the following references: [1] http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1165/, [2] https://sourceforge.net/p/sevenzip/discussion/45797/thread/713c8a8269/, [3] https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1165/

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