PT-2014-9012 · Info Zip+5 · Unzip+5
Michal Zalewski
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Published
2014-12-31
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2014-9636
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
unzip version 6.0
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an out-of-bounds read or write and crash. This occurs via an extra field with an uncompressed size smaller than the compressed field size in a zip archive that advertises STORED method compression.
Recommendations
For unzip version 6.0, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent potential denial of service attacks.
Fix
DoS
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu
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