'landave' discovered a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the NCompress::NShrink::CDecoder::CodeReal method in p7zip, a 7zr file archiver with high compression ratio. A remote attacker can take advantage of this flaw to cause a denial-of-service or, potentially the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running p7zip, if a specially crafted shrinked ZIP archive is processed.
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