Resource Management Errors Affecting unzip-debuginfo package, versions <0:6.0-43.amzn2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.41% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-UNZIPDEBUGINFO-1694423
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed6 Nov 2015

Introduced: 6 Nov 2015

CVE-2015-7697  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 unzip-debuginfo to version 0:6.0-43.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2021-1604.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream unzip-debuginfo package and not the unzip-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via empty bzip2 data in a ZIP archive.

CVSS Scores

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