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CVE-2022-47069
p7zip 16.02 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability via...
Vulnerability Description
p7zip 16.02 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability via the function NArchive::NZip::CInArchive::FindCd(bool) at CPP/7zip/Archive/Zip/ZipIn.cpp. NOTE: the Supplier has found that this is not a buffer overflow; at most an out-of-bounds read can occur.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Affected Vendor
7-zip
View all reports →Affected Software
p7zip
Vulnerable Versions:
16.02
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 22nd, 2023
Last Modified:
November 20th, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.