VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-9636
unzip 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write and crash) via an extra field with an uncompressed size smaller than the compressed field size in a zip archive that advertises STORED method compression.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 11.9%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.9%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
unzip 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write and crash) via an extra field with an uncompressed size smaller than the compressed field size in a zip archive that advertises STORED method compression.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 11.87% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- unzip project/unzip · canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux · fedoraproject/fedora
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148792.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148849.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/1131
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/489
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/496
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/216
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62738
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62751
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3152
- http://www.info-zip.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=450Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71825
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2489-1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-01
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148792.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148849.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/1131
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/489
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/496
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/216
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62738
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62751
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3152
- http://www.info-zip.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=450Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71825
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2489-1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-01
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.