CVE-2024-25978
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Feb 19, 2024
Updated: Feb 29, 2024
CWE ID 400
Summary
CVE-2024-25978 is a newly disclosed vulnerability that poses a denial of service risk. The issue lies in the unzip functionality of a file picker, which fails to adequately check the size of files being unzipped. This oversight can result in the system being overwhelmed by large files, leading to a denial of service condition. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by crafting specially sized archive files to trigger the issue. Organizations are advised to install patches or updates as soon as they become available to mitigate this risk.
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