Debian DSA-3113-1 Critical: Unzip Buffer Overflow Threats
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December 28, 2014
Michele Spagnuolo of the Google Security Team discovered that unzip, an extraction utility for archives compressed in .zip format, is affected by heap-based buffer overflows within...
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Summary
For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 6.0-8+deb7u1.
For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie), these problems will be
fixed soon.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 6.0-13.
We recommend that you upgrade your unzip packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: unzip
CVE ID: CVE-2014-8139 CVE-2014-8140 CVE-2014-8141
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