Debian Jessie DSA-3878-1 Critical: Zziplib DoS Risk and Updates
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June 12, 2017
Agostino Sarubbo discovered multiple vulnerabilities in zziplib, a library to access Zip archives, which could result in denial of service and potentially the execution of arbitrar...
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Summary
Agostino Sarubbo discovered multiple vulnerabilities in zziplib, a
library to access Zip archives, which could result in denial of service
and potentially the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed archive
is processed.
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 0.13.62-3+deb8u1.
For the upcoming stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been
fixed in version 0.13.62-3.1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 0.13.62-3.1.
We recommend that you upgrade your zziplib 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: zziplib
CVE ID: CVE-2017-5974 CVE-2017-5975 CVE-2017-5976 CVE-2017-5978
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