# CVE-2020-18770: zziplib: The zziplib is a lightweight library to easily extract data from zip files.  Security Fix(es):  * zziplib: invalid me...

CVE-2020-18770 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2020-18770, released August 22, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-18770
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 5.5 (Moderate)
- EPSS: 0.0034
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Aug 22, 2023

## Description

The zziplib is a lightweight library to easily extract data from zip files.  Security Fix(es):  * zziplib: invalid memory access at zzip_disk_entry_to_file_header in mmapped.c (CVE-2020-18770)  For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.  Additional Changes:  For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 Release Notes linked from the References section.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | zziplib Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2020-18770](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2020-18770.md) | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Linux | zziplib Debian 14 | 0.13.78+dfsg.1-0.1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2020-18770](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2020-18770.md) | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Linux | zziplib RHEL 8 | 0:0.13.68-13.el8_10 | [RHSA-2024:3127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-3127.md) | May 22, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib RHEL 9 | 0:0.13.71-11.el9_4 | [RHSA-2024:2377](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-2377.md) | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib almalinux 8 | 0.13.68-13.el8_10 | [ALSA-2024:3127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-3127.md) | May 22, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib almalinux 9 | 0.13.71-11.el9_4 | [ALSA-2024:2377](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-2377.md) | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib ol 8 | 0:0.13.68-13.el8_10 | [ELSA-2024-3127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-3127.md) | May 23, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib ol 9 | 0:0.13.71-11.el9_4 | [ELSA-2024-2377](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-2377.md) | May 2, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib rocky 8 | 0:0.13.68-13.el8_10 | [RLSA-2024:3127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2024-3127.md) | May 7, 2025 |
| Linux | zziplib rocky 9 | 0:0.13.71-11.el9_4 | [RLSA-2024:2377](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2024-2377.md) | May 7, 2025 |
| Linux | zziplib-devel RHEL 8 | 0:0.13.68-13.el8_10 | [RHSA-2024:3127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-3127.md) | May 22, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib-devel RHEL 9 | 0:0.13.71-11.el9_4 | [RHSA-2024:2377](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-2377.md) | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib-devel almalinux 8 | 0.13.68-13.el8_10 | [ALSA-2024:3127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-3127.md) | May 22, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib-devel almalinux 9 | 0.13.71-11.el9_4 | [ALSA-2024:2377](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-2377.md) | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib-devel ol 8 | 0:0.13.68-13.el8_10 | [ELSA-2024-3127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-3127.md) | May 23, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib-devel ol 9 | 0:0.13.71-11.el9_4 | [ELSA-2024-2377](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-2377.md) | May 2, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib-utils RHEL 8 | 0:0.13.68-13.el8_10 | [RHSA-2024:3127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-3127.md) | May 22, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib-utils RHEL 9 | 0:0.13.71-11.el9_4 | [RHSA-2024:2377](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-2377.md) | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib-utils almalinux 8 | 0.13.68-13.el8_10 | [ALSA-2024:3127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-3127.md) | May 22, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib-utils almalinux 9 | 0.13.71-11.el9_4 | [ALSA-2024:2377](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-2377.md) | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib-utils ol 8 | 0:0.13.68-13.el8_10 | [ELSA-2024-3127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-3127.md) | May 23, 2024 |
| Linux | zziplib-utils ol 9 | 0:0.13.71-11.el9_4 | [ELSA-2024-2377](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-2377.md) | May 2, 2024 |

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