=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4057-1
July 15, 2019

Zipios vulnerability
=========================================================================
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 19.04
- Ubuntu 18.10
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Summary:

Zipios could be made to crash or consume system resources if it received
specially crafted input.

Software Description:
- zipios++: small C++ library for reading zip files (development)

Details:

Mike Salvatore discovered that Zipios mishandled certain malformed ZIP files. An
attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service or consume
system resources. (CVE-2019-13453)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 19.04:
  libzipios++0v5                  0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.19.04.1

Ubuntu 18.10:
  libzipios++0v5                  0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.18.10.1

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
  libzipios++0v5                  0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
  libzipios++0v5                  0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-5.2ubuntu0.16.04.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4057-1
  CVE-2019-13453

Package Information:

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zipios++/0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.19.04.1

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zipios++/0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.18.10.1

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zipios++/0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.18.04.1

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zipios++/0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-5.2ubuntu0.16.04.1

Ubuntu 4057-1: Zipios vulnerability

July 15, 2019
Zipios could be made to crash or consume system resources if it received specially crafted input.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.04: libzipios++0v5 0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.19.04.1 Ubuntu 18.10: libzipios++0v5 0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.18.10.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: libzipios++0v5 0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.18.04.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: libzipios++0v5 0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-5.2ubuntu0.16.04.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4057-1

CVE-2019-13453

Severity
July 15, 2019

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zipios++/0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.19.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zipios++/0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.18.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zipios++/0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.18.04.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zipios++/0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-5.2ubuntu0.16.04.1

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