CVE-2026-92000
Received
Received - Intake
Memory Exhaustion in adm-zip via Zero-Size ZIP Entries
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-92000, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-09-15
Last updated on: 2026-09-15
Assigner: VulnCheck
Description
Description
adm-zip versions 0.5.14 through 0.6.0 fail to apply zlib decompression output limits when ZIP entries declare zero uncompressed size. Attackers can craft malicious ZIP archives with highly compressible entries declaring zero size to exhaust memory and cause denial of service.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| adm-zip | adm-zip | From 0.5.14 (inc) to 0.6.0 (inc) |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-409 | The product does not handle or incorrectly handles a compressed input with a very high compression ratio that produces a large output. |