CVE-2014-9485

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  2. Vulnerabilities (CVE)
  3. CVE-2014-9485
Directory traversal vulnerability in the do_extract_currentfile function in miniunz.c in miniunzip in minizip before 1.1-5 might allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted entry in a ZIP archive.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References
Link Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/31/11 Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/16 Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/10
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71846 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774321 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/31/11 Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/16 Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/10
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71846 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774321 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:zlib-ng:minizip-ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

24 Mar 2026, 17:24

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:minizip_project:minizip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:zlib-ng:minizip-ng:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Zlib-ng
Zlib-ng minizip-ng

21 Nov 2024, 02:21

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/31/11 - Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/31/11 - Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/16 - Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/16 - Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/10 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/10 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71846 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71846 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774321 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774321 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

24 Jan 2024, 21:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/10 -
Information

Published : 2018-01-16 19:29

Updated : 2026-03-24 17:24

NVD link : CVE-2014-9485

Mitre link : CVE-2014-9485

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-9485

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Products Affected

zlib-ng

  • minizip-ng
CWE
CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')