Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | unzip vulnerability |
Informations | |||
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Name | USN-589-1 | First vendor Publication | 2008-03-20 |
Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2008-03-20 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 9.3 | Attack Range | Network |
Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Ubuntu 6.10 Ubuntu 7.04 Ubuntu 7.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: Ubuntu 6.10: Ubuntu 7.04: Ubuntu 7.10: In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. Details follow: Tavis Ormandy discovered that unzip did not correctly clean up pointers. If a user or automated service was tricked into processing a specially crafted ZIP archive, a remote attacker could execute arbitrary code with user privileges. |
Original Source
Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-589-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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100 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
OVAL Definitions
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17758 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17758 | ||
Title: | USN-589-1 -- unzip vulnerability | ||
Description: | Tavis Ormandy discovered that unzip did not correctly clean up pointers. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | USN-589-1 CVE-2008-0888 | Version: | 7 |
Platform(s): | Ubuntu 6.06 Ubuntu 6.10 Ubuntu 7.04 Ubuntu 7.10 | Product(s): | unzip |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20339 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20339 | ||
Title: | DSA-1522-1 unzip - potential code execution | ||
Description: | Tavis Ormandy discovered that unzip, when processing specially crafted ZIP archives, could pass invalid pointers to the C library's free routine, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution (<a href="http://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-0888">CVE-2008-0888</a>). | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | DSA-1522-1 CVE-2008-0888 | Version: | 5 |
Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 | Product(s): | unzip |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8229 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8229 | ||
Title: | DSA-1522 unzip -- programming error | ||
Description: | Tavis Ormandy discovered that unzip, when processing specially crafted ZIP archives, could pass invalid pointers to the C library's free routine, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2008-0888). | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
Reference(s): | DSA-1522 CVE-2008-0888 | Version: | 3 |
Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 | Product(s): | unzip |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9733 | |||
Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9733 | ||
Title: | The NEEDBITS macro in the inflate_dynamic function in inflate.c for unzip can be invoked using invalid buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors that trigger a free of uninitialized or previously-freed data. | ||
Description: | The NEEDBITS macro in the inflate_dynamic function in inflate.c for unzip can be invoked using invalid buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors that trigger a free of uninitialized or previously-freed data. | ||
Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
Reference(s): | CVE-2008-0888 | Version: | 5 |
Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 CentOS Linux 3 | Product(s): | |
Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Type | Description | Count |
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Application | 1 |
OpenVAS Exploits
Date | Description |
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2010-05-12 | Name : Mac OS X 10.6.3 Update / Mac OS X Security Update 2010-002 File : nvt/macosx_upd_10_6_3_secupd_2010-002.nasl |
2009-04-09 | Name : Mandriva Update for unzip MDVSA-2008:068 (unzip) File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2008_068.nasl |
2009-03-23 | Name : Ubuntu Update for unzip vulnerability USN-589-1 File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_589_1.nasl |
2009-03-06 | Name : RedHat Update for unzip RHSA-2008:0196-01 File : nvt/gb_RHSA-2008_0196-01_unzip.nasl |
2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for unzip CESA-2008:0196-01 centos2 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0196-01_unzip_centos2_i386.nasl |
2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for unzip CESA-2008:0196 centos3 i386 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0196_unzip_centos3_i386.nasl |
2009-02-27 | Name : CentOS Update for unzip CESA-2008:0196 centos3 x86_64 File : nvt/gb_CESA-2008_0196_unzip_centos3_x86_64.nasl |
2008-09-24 | Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200804-06 (unzip) File : nvt/glsa_200804_06.nasl |
2008-03-19 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1522-1 (unzip) File : nvt/deb_1522_1.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
Id | Description |
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43332 | UnZip inflate.c inflate_dynamic() Function NEEDBITS Macro Unspecified Code Ex... |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2013-07-12 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2008-0196.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2012-08-01 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update. File : sl_20080318_unzip_on_SL3_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2010-03-29 | Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes various security issues. File : macosx_SecUpd2010-002.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2009-07-27 | Name : The remote VMware ESXi / ESX host is missing one or more security-related pat... File : vmware_VMSA-2008-0009.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2009-04-23 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2008-068.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-04-11 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-200804-06.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-03-21 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-1522.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-03-21 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-589-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-03-19 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2008-0196.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2008-03-19 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update. File : redhat-RHSA-2008-0196.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
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2014-02-17 12:04:59 |
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