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CVE-2017-12858

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-08-23 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-415

Description

Double free vulnerability in the _zip_dirent_read function in zip_dirent.c in libzip allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

Affected products

• Libzip: 1.2.0

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100459
• https://github.com/nih-at/libzip/commit/2217022b7d1142738656d891e00b3d2d9179b796
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100459
• https://github.com/nih-at/libzip/commit/2217022b7d1142738656d891e00b3d2d9179b796

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