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CVE-2022-0530 json

A flaw was found in Unzip.

published 4y ago modified last mo. also EUVD-2022-15656

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.1%
EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A flaw was found in Unzip. The vulnerability occurs during the conversion of a wide string to a local string that leads to a heap of out-of-bound write. This flaw allows an attacker to input a specially crafted zip file, leading to a crash or code execution.

Patch / fix

  • apple mac_os_x 10.15.7
  • apple macos 11.6.6, 12.4
  • unzip Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 6.0-27

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2022-0530

  • unzip Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 6.0-21ubuntu1.2
  • unzip Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 6.0-25ubuntu1.1
  • unzip Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 6.0-26ubuntu3.1
  • unzip Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS 6.0-9ubuntu1.6+esm1
  • unzip Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 6.0-20ubuntu1.1+esm1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0530

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • unzip SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP4, SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP3, openSUSE Leap 15.4 +1 more 6.00-150000.4.11.1
  • unzip SLES for SAP 12 SP5, SLES 12 SP5 6.00-33.16.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2022:3399-1SUSE-SU-2022:3386-1

  • unzip openSUSE Tumbleweed 6.00-40.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:12357-1

  • unzip Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23, Alpine 3.22 +5 more 6.0-r11

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2022-0530

Alpine secdb © Alpine Linux, from https://secdb.alpinelinux.org via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • unzip CBL-Mariner 2.0, Azure Linux 3.0 6.0-21

azure linux advisories AZL-35344AZL-8533

Azure Linux vulnerability data, Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation, from https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData via OSV, under the MIT licence; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. MIT

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2022-0530 updated cvss 5.5

unzip: SIGSEGV during the conversion of an utf-8 string to a local string

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 unzip Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 unzip
    affected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 unzip Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 unzip
    affected: no fix available “Fix deferred”
  • Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) rhoai/odh-dashboard-rhel9
    under investigation

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last mo.

Exploit prediction

2.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/ByteHackr/unzip_poc referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

  • n/a unzip

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.