CVE-2023-48107 is a high-severity buffer overflow vulnerability in zlib-ng minizip-ng version 4.0.2, specifically within the mz_path_has_slash function in mz_os.c. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by tricking a user into processing a specially crafted file, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. The CVSS score of 8.8 reflects a network-based attack with low complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, indicating a low immediate threat despite its high potential severity.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:zlib-ng:minizip-ng:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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