Out-of-Bounds Affecting unzip package, versions <6.0-21


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.84% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-UNZIP-358226
  • published 18 Jan 2017
  • disclosed 18 Jan 2017

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 unzip to version 6.0-21 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream unzip package and not the unzip package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer overflow in the list_files function in list.c in Info-Zip UnZip 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to the compression method.