CVE-2014-9636

Published: Feb 6, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (8)

Products: Unzip Project: Unzip · Canonical: Ubuntu Linux · Debian: Debian Linux · +1 more

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Unzip Project: Unzip · Canonical: Ubuntu Linux · Debian: Debian Linux · Fedoraproject: Fedora

1 product

1 product

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Unzip Project Unzip	Version 6.0

Configuration B

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 10.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 12.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 14.10

Configuration C

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Debian Debian Linux	Version 7.0

Configuration D

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Fedoraproject Fedora	Version 20
Fedoraproject Fedora	Version 21

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (28)

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148792.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148849.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/1131

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/489

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/496

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/216

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/62738

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/62751

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3152

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.info-zip.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=450

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2015-2511959.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71825

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2489-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-01

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148792.html