CVE-2014-9485 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the miniunzip component of minizip versions prior to 1.1-5. This flaw allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files to a system by crafting a malicious ZIP archive. With a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), successful exploitation requires user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious ZIP file) and could lead to high integrity impact, though confidentiality and availability are not directly affected. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.1-4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:zlib-ng:minizip-ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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