CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-1010

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in Info-Zip 2.3 and possibly earlier versions, when using recursive folder compression, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a ZIP file containing a long pathname.

Risk Assessment

The organization is at risk of remote code execution by an attacker who can deliver a crafted ZIP file, potentially leading to system compromise.

Recommendation

Update Info-Zip to the latest available version that fixes this vulnerability, and exercise caution when opening ZIP files from untrusted sources.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in Info-Zip 2.3 and possibly earlier versions, when using recursive folder compression, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a ZIP file containing a long pathname.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS