CVE

Id
96116  
CVE No.
CVE-2016-9296  
Status
Candidate  
Description
A null pointer dereference bug affects the 16.02 and many old versions of p7zip. A lack of null pointer check for the variable folders.PackPositions in function CInArchive::ReadAndDecodePackedStreams in CPP/7zip/Archive/7z/7zIn.cpp, as used in the 7z.so library and in 7z applications, will cause a crash and a denial of service when decoding malformed 7z files.  
Phase
Assigned (20161111)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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