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Red Hat: CVE-2019-13232: overlapping of files in ZIP container leads to denial of service (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2019-13232: overlapping of files in ZIP container leads to denial of service (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/04/2019
Created
04/02/2020
Added
04/01/2020
Modified
12/15/2023

Description

Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 mishandles the overlapping of files inside a ZIP container, leading to denial of service (resource consumption), aka a "better zip bomb" issue.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-unzip
  • redhat-upgrade-unzip-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-unzip-debugsource

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