PT-2016-3238 · Info Zip+3 · Unzip+3

Martin Carpenter · Published 2016-11-03 · Updated 2020-12-16 · CVE-2014-9913

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Info-ZIP Unzip version 6.0

Description The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in the list files function, located in list.c, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service through vectors related to the compression method.

Recommendations For Info-ZIP Unzip version 6.0, consider disabling the list files function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the compression method to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2020-3276

ALT-PU-2020-3281

ALT-PU-2020-3294

AZL-35335

AZL-6937

BDU:2018-00031

BDU:2018-00032

CVE-2014-9913

DLA-741-1

MGASA-2017-0015

OPENSUSE-SU-2018_3043-1

SUSE-SU-2017:0639-1

SUSE-SU-2017_0639-1

SUSE-SU-2018:2978-1

USN-4672-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Suse

Ubuntu

Unzip

References · 49

• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9844 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1000035 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/AZL-6937 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9913 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9844 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4672-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-00031 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18384 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9913 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9913 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0015.html · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-00032 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-13232 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2014-9913 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2018:2978-1 · Vendor Advisory