Out-of-bounds Write Affecting unzip package, versions <0:6.0-15.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.85% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-UNZIP-2492338
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed31 Jan 2020

Introduced: 31 Jan 2020

CVE-2014-8141  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 unzip to version 0:6.0-15.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2015-0700.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream unzip package and not the unzip package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Heap-based buffer overflow in the getZip64Data function in Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted zip file in the -t command argument to the unzip command.

CVSS Scores

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