CVE-2016-9296
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9296
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-9296.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-9296
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2016-11-12T02:59:04Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:27Z
- Severity
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- 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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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.
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