CVE-2016-2335 describes an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the CInArchive::ReadFileItem method of 7-Zip versions 9.20 and 15.05 beta, as well as p7zip. This flaw, triggered by a crafted UDF file, can lead to a denial of service or arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), it presents a significant risk, requiring user interaction (UI:R) but with low attack complexity (AC:L) over a network (AV:N). While not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog and lacking public exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, it garnered notable community discussion and media coverage at the time, indicating awareness of its potential impact.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
13.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:7-zip:7-zip:9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.05CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:7-zip:7-zip:15.05:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.