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

Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency in Compress

2021-08-0216:55:53
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0.012 Low

EPSS

Percentile

85.1%

When reading a specially crafted ZIP 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’ zip package.

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