CVE-2024-11477
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Nov 22, 2024
Updated: Dec 11, 2024
CWE ID 191
Summary
CVE-2024-11477 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting 7-Zip's Zstandard Decompression feature. The flaw stems from insufficient validation of user-supplied data, leading to an integer underflow during memory writing. This can enable attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. The vulnerability, discovered and reported as ZDI-CAN-24346, can be exploited through interactions with the library, and the exact attack vector may vary depending on specific implementations.
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Affected Products
- Linux
- 7ZIP
Affected Vendors
- 7-Zip