ouch-org ouch zip.rs convert_zip_date_time memory corruption
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in ouch-org ouch up to 0.3.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function ouch::archive::zip::convert_zip_date_time of the file zip.rs. The manipulation of the argument month leads to memory corruption. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 0.4.0 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ouch-org | ouch | 0.3.0; 0.3.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | ouch (crates.io) | before 0.4.0 | 0.4.0 | Patch available | GHSA-6xfj-hhwh-r3c2 |
- ouch Vendorouch-org Affected 0.3.0; 0.3.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- ouch (crates.io) Vendor— Affected before 0.4.0 Fixed in 0.4.0 Patch available GHSA-6xfj-hhwh-r3c2
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-6xfj-hhwh-r3c2 ouch (crates.io) Fixed in 0.4.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-13941
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6xfj-hhwh-r3c2
References
Sources
- CVE-2024-13941 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-13941 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6xfj-hhwh-r3c2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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