Debian Security Advisory
DLA-1287-1 zziplib -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 20 Feb 2018
- Affected Packages:
- zziplib
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-6869.
- More information:
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It was discovered that there was a uncontrolled memory allocation issue in zziplib, a ZIP archive library. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a specially-crafted file.
For Debian 7
Wheezy
, this issue has been fixed in zziplib version 0.13.56-1.1+deb7u2.We recommend that you upgrade your zziplib packages.