UBUNTU-CVE-2018-7727

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-7727

    Published: 6 Mar 2018Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-7727
    Aliases:
    USN-6298-1

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in ZZIPlib 0.13.68. There is a memory leak triggered in the function zzip_mem_disk_new in memdisk.c, which will lead to a denial of service attack.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-7727, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6298-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-7727

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: zziplib

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.13.62-3ubuntu0.16.04.2+esm1

    Affected versions

    0.13.62-3
    0.13.62-3ubuntu0.16.04.1
    0.13.62-3ubuntu0.16.04.2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High