SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-0888
9
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
03/17/2008
07/25/2018
02/17/2015
07/04/2017
Description
The NEEDBITS macro in the inflate_dynamic function in inflate.c for unzip can be invoked using invalid buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors that trigger a free of uninitialized or previously-freed data.
Solution(s)
- suse-upgrade-suse-release
- suse-upgrade-unzip
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