
CVE catalog
CVE-2017-5976
zziplib: CVE-2017-5976
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.03% · Oct 25, 2026
Heap-based buffer overflow in the zzip_mem_entry_extra_block function in memdisk.c in zziplib 0.13.62, 0.13.61, 0.13.60, 0.13.59, 0.13.58, 0.13.57, 0.13.56 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted ZIP file.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | zziplib | sid | 0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.2 | fixed |
| Debian | zziplib | forky | 0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.2 | fixed |
| Debian | zziplib | trixie | 0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.1 | fixed |
| Debian | zziplib | bookworm | 0.13.72+dfsg.1-1.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | zziplib | 14.04 | 0.13.56-1.1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | zziplib | 14.04 | 0.13.56-1.1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | zziplib | 14.04 | 0.13.56-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | zziplib | 14.04 | 0.13.62-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | zziplib | 14.04 | 0.13.62-2ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | zziplib | 16.04 | 0.13.62-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | zziplib | 16.04 | 0.13.62-3ubuntu0.16.04.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | zziplib | source | sid | 0.13.62-3.1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [854727] |
| Debian | zziplib | source | forky | 0.13.62-3.1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [854727] |
| Debian | zziplib | source | trixie | 0.13.62-3.1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [854727] |
| Debian | zziplib | source | bookworm | 0.13.62-3.1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [854727] |
| Ubuntu | zziplib | deb | 14.04 | 0.13.62-2ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5976 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | zziplib | deb | 16.04 | 0.13.62-3ubuntu0.16.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5976 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libzzip-0-13]Fixed
Source package: [zziplib]
Details (2)
0.13.72+dfsg.1-1.1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.13.62-3.1dsa · zziplib · debian · bookworm; dsa · zziplib · debian · 12
0.13.72+dfsg.1-1.1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.13.62-3.1dsa · zziplib · debian · bookworm; dsa · zziplib · debian · 12
- [libzzip-dev]Fixed
Source package: [zziplib]
Details (2)
0.13.72+dfsg.1-1.1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.13.62-3.1dsa · zziplib · debian · bookworm; dsa · zziplib · debian · 12
0.13.72+dfsg.1-1.1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.13.62-3.1dsa · zziplib · debian · bookworm; dsa · zziplib · debian · 12
- [zziplib-bin]Fixed
Source package: [zziplib]
Details (2)
0.13.72+dfsg.1-1.1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.13.62-3.1dsa · zziplib · debian · bookworm; dsa · zziplib · debian · 12
0.13.72+dfsg.1-1.1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.13.62-3.1dsa · zziplib · debian · bookworm; dsa · zziplib · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libzzip-0-13t64]Fixed
Source package: [zziplib]
Details (2)
0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.13.62-3.1dsa · zziplib · debian · 13
0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.13.62-3.1dsa · zziplib · debian · 13
- [libzzip-dev]Fixed
Source package: [zziplib]
Details (2)
0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.13.62-3.1dsa · zziplib · debian · 13
0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.13.62-3.1dsa · zziplib · debian · 13
- [zziplib-bin]Fixed
Source package: [zziplib]
Details (2)
0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.13.62-3.1dsa · zziplib · debian · 13
0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.13.62-3.1dsa · zziplib · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2017_1095-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5976]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5976]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-5976]
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