CVE-2010-2800
The MS-ZIP decompressor in cabextract before 1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed MSZIP archive in a .cab file during a (1) test or (2) extract
02 Description
The MS-ZIP decompressor in cabextract before 1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed MSZIP archive in a .cab file during a (1) test or (2) extract
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.28% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 82.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2010-08-06 19:31Z16 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 02:46Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-07-22
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 110c66e8547401e3a149a880359a305e0a226109d9e5fa1e235002500879a044
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-1903http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1903
- marc.info[oss-security] 20100802 CVE Request [two ids] -- cabextract -- 1, Infinite loop in MS-ZIP and Quantum decoders (minor) 2, Integer wrap-around (crash) by processing certain *.cab files in test archive modehttp://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128076168623266&w=2
- libmspack.svn.sourceforge.nethttp://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack?view=revision&revision=95
- libmspack.svn.sourceforge.nethttp://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack?view=revision&revision=90
- marc.info[oss-security] 20100802 Re: CVE Request [two ids] -- cabextract -- 1, Infinite loop in MS-ZIP and Quantum decoders (minor) 2, Integer wrap-around (crash) by processing certain *.cab files in test archive modehttp://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128077976522470&w=2
- www.cabextract.org.ukhttp://www.cabextract.org.uk/#changes
- bugs.gentoo.orghttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329891
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620450
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- cabextract Fixed in 1.3-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- cabextract Fixed in 1.3-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- cabextract Fixed in 1.3-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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