Packages
- unzip - De-archiver for .zip files
Details
Michal Zalewski discovered that unzip incorrectly handled certain
malformed zip archives. If a user or automated system were tricked into
processing a specially crafted zip archive, an attacker could possibly
execute arbitrary code.
Michal Zalewski discovered that unzip incorrectly handled certain
malformed zip archives. If a user or automated system were tricked into
processing a specially crafted zip archive, an attacker could possibly
execute arbitrary code.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.10 utopic | unzip – 6.0-12ubuntu1.2 | ||
| 14.04 trusty | unzip – 6.0-9ubuntu1.2 | ||
| 12.04 precise | unzip – 6.0-4ubuntu2.2 | ||
| 10.04 lucid | unzip – 6.0-1ubuntu0.2 | ||
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