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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-24615
CVE-2022-24615:
Java vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
zip4j versions up to v2.10.0 contain a vulnerability that can result in various uncaught exceptions while parsing specially crafted ZIP files, potentially leading to application crashes (NVD). The vulnerability was discovered and reported in February 2022.
Technical details
The vulnerability manifests through multiple uncaught exceptions that can occur during ZIP file parsing. These exceptions include ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException, IllegalArgumentException, IndexOutOfBoundsException, NullPointerException, and RuntimeException in various components of the zip4j library (GitHub Issue). The affected components include HeaderReader, RawIO, ZipEntryInputStream, AesCipherInputStream, and ZipInputStream classes.
Impact
When exploited, this vulnerability can cause application crashes through various uncaught exceptions, potentially leading to denial of service conditions in applications that utilize the zip4j library (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should upgrade to a version newer than v2.10.0 to address this vulnerability (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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