CVE-2013-0211 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2013-0211

Integer signedness error in the archive_write_zip_data function in archive_write_set_format_zip.c in...

Vulnerability Description

Integer signedness error in the archive_write_zip_data function in archive_write_set_format_zip.c in libarchive 3.1.2 and earlier, when running on 64-bit machines, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors, which triggers an improper conversion between unsigned and signed types, leading to a buffer overflow.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

libarchive, ubuntu linux, opensuse, fedora, freebsd
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 12.04, 14.04, 14.10, 13.1, 13.2, 17, 18, 9.3

Timeline

Official Publish: September 30th, 2013
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.