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HistoryAug 02, 2021 - 4:55 p.m.

Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in Compress

2021-08-0216:55:15
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18

0.025 Low

EPSS

Percentile

90.2%

When reading a specially crafted 7Z archive, Compress can be made to allocate large amounts of memory that finally leads to an out of memory error even for very small inputs. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress’ sevenz package.

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