Use After Free The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package zip  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-ZIP-1644770
  • published27 Jan 2022
  • disclosed6 Jul 2018

Introduced: 6 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-13410  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream zip package and not the zip package as distributed by Ubuntu.

Info-ZIP Zip 3.0, when the -T and -TT command-line options are used, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact because of an off-by-one error. NOTE: it is unclear whether there are realistic scenarios in which an untrusted party controls the -TT value, given that the entire purpose of -TT is execution of arbitrary commands