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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2015-7696): unzip regression

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2015-7696): unzip regression

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/06/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/09/2015
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted password-protected ZIP archive, possibly related to an Extra-Field size value.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-unzip

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