Resource Exhaustion Affecting unzip package, versions <6.0-21+deb9u2


0.0
low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (15th percentile)
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NVD
3.3 low
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Red Hat
4 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-UNZIP-453203
  • published 24 Jul 2019
  • disclosed 4 Jul 2019

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 unzip to version 6.0-21+deb9u2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream unzip package and not the unzip package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 mishandles the overlapping of files inside a ZIP container, leading to denial of service (resource consumption), aka a "better zip bomb" issue.