The specific flaw exists within the processing of XZ chunked data. Crafted XZ-compressed data can trigger an overflow of a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-30169.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Source | ID | Title |
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Debian DLA |
DLA-4718-1 | 7zip security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-4719-1 | p7zip security update |
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
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| Vendors & Products |
7-zip
7-zip 7-zip |
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| Description | 7-Zip XZ Decompression Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of 7-Zip. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the processing of XZ chunked data. Crafted XZ-compressed data can trigger an overflow of a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-30169. | |
| Title | 7-Zip XZ Decompression Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-122 | |
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| Metrics |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published:
Updated: 2026-07-30T03:55:31.679Z
Reserved: 2026-06-30T18:43:50.027Z
Link: CVE-2026-14266
Updated: 2026-07-29T17:30:32.742Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2026-07-29T18:16:50.720
Modified: 2026-08-07T20:48:32.290
Link: CVE-2026-14266
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-12T01:00:04Z
Debian DLA