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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2018-5786): Long Range ZIP vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 19, 2018
Added
Dec 7, 2021
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

Description

In Long Range Zip (aka lrzip) 0.631, there is an infinite loop and application hang in the get_fileinfo function (lrzip.c). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted lrz file.

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-lrzipubuntu-upgrade-lrzip
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