VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-13232
Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 mishandles the overlapping of files inside a ZIP container, leading to denial of service (resource consumption), aka a "better zip bomb" issue.
LOW 3.3EPSS 0.50%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.50%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 mishandles the overlapping of files inside a ZIP container, leading to denial of service (resource consumption), aka a "better zip bomb" issue.
- CVSS 3.1
- 3.3 LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- EPSS
- 0.50% probability · 42th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-400
- Affected
- unzip project/unzip · debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 0.5% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://github.com/madler/unzipProduct, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00027.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-58Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190814-0002/Third Party Advisory
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K80311892?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
- https://www.bamsoftware.com/hacks/zipbomb/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/madler/unzipProduct, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00027.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-58Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190814-0002/Third Party Advisory
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K80311892?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
- https://www.bamsoftware.com/hacks/zipbomb/Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.