CVE-2023-40481Out-of-bounds Write in 7-zip

Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
4.3%
top 11.10%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMay 3
Latest updateSep 12

Description

7-Zip SquashFS File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. 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. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of SQFS files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end o

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

Debian7-zip/p7zip< 16.02+transitional.1
CVEListV57-zip/7-zip22.01
NVD7-zip/7-zip22.01

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
CVEList
7-Zip SquashFS File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2024-05-03
OSV
CVE-2023-40481: 7-Zip SquashFS File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2024-05-03
GHSA
GHSA-cxpp-vp7p-m7fw: 7-Zip SquashFS File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2024-05-03

📋Vendor Advisories

2
CISA ICS
Rockwell Automation AADvance Trusted SIS Workstation2024-09-12
Debian
CVE-2023-40481: 7zip - 7-Zip SquashFS File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerabil...2023