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Debian DSA-4300-1 Moderate Alert: libarchive-zip-perl Path Traversal Issue

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Calendar Grey September 22, 2018
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Debian Security Notice DSA-4300-2 pertains to the vulnerability in libarchive-zip-perl related to directory traversal. Immediate update advised.
It was discovered that Archive::Zip, a perl module for manipulation of ZIP archives, is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability

Summary

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.59-1+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libarchive-zip-perl packages.

For the detailed security status of libarchive-zip-perl please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/libarchive-zip-perl

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: libarchive-zip-perl
CVE ID: CVE-2018-10860

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