CVE-2016-9844

Name
CVE-2016-9844
Description
Buffer overflow in the zi_short function in zipinfo.c in Info-Zip UnZip 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large compression method value in the central directory file header.
NVD Severity
unknown
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/13
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/19
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/20
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94728
Issue Tracking https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unzip/+bug/1643750

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:unzip_project:unzip:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* unzip == None == 6.0

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
unzip edge-main 6.0-r15 Timo Teräs <timo.teras@iki.fi> fixed
unzip edge-main 6.0-r16 Timo Teräs <timo.teras@iki.fi> fixed