NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting unzip package, versions *
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.08% (37th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU2110-UNZIP-2387715
- published 29 Jan 2022
- disclosed 24 Aug 2022
Introduced: 29 Jan 2022
CVE-2021-4217 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:21.10
unzip
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream unzip
package and not the unzip
package as distributed by Ubuntu
.
See How to fix?
for Ubuntu:21.10
relevant fixed versions and status.
A flaw was found in unzip. The vulnerability occurs due to improper handling of Unicode strings, which can lead to a null pointer dereference. This flaw allows an attacker to input a specially crafted zip file, leading to a crash or code execution.
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