CVE-2007-2536 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in PicoZip via a malicious ZOO archive, requiring user interaction to open the file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-2536?
CVE-2007-2536 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 May 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
PicoZip allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a ZOO archive with a direntry structure that points to a previous file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2536?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Picozip Picozip.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2536?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2536 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2007-2536 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-2536 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g4p9-3mw4-76j8.