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CVE detail

CVE-2016-2335

The CInArchive::ReadFileItem method in Archive/Udf/UdfIn.cpp in 7zip 9.20 and 15.05 beta and p7zip allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or execute arbitrary code via the PartitionRef field in the Long Allocation Descriptor in a UDF file.

CVSS 8.8 · HighBuzz score 21.9

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 21.9

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 8.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
13.9
3 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
8.0
3 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
0
within the 30d window
Peak daily
0
highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
3 source links · newest first
  • An update released this week for the open source file archiver 7-Zip patches a couple of serious vulnerabilities discovered by researchers of Cisco’s Talos group.

    newswww.securityweek.comMay 13, 2016, 10:51 AM
  • Two vulnerabilities recently patched in 7-Zip could put at risk of compromise many software products and devices that bundle the open-source file archiving library. The flaws, an out-of-bounds read vulnerability and a heap overflow, were discovered by researchers from Cisco’s Talos security team. They were fixed in 7-Zip 16.00, released Tuesday. The 7-Zip software can pack […]

    newswww.csoonline.comMay 12, 2016, 5:33 PM
  • Recently security experts at Cisco Talos have discovered multiple exploitable vulnerabilities in 7-Zip that open users to cyber attacks. According to the Cisco security researcher Jaeson Schultz, multiple flaws in the 7-Zip compression tool could be exploited by hackers to gain the complete control on the target machine running the popular software. “Recently Cisco Talos has […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comMay 12, 2016, 2:34 PM

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

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0 repository references · best confidence N/A · max 0 stars
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