Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50454
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu 4.10 USN-18-1 (zip)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to zip announced via advisory USN-18-1. HexView discovered a buffer overflow in the zip package. The overflow is triggered by creating a ZIP archive of files with very long path names. This vulnerability might result in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user who calls zip. This flaw may lead to privilege escalation on systems which automatically create ZIP archives of user supplied files, like backup systems or web applications. The following packages are affected: zip Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to version 2.30-6ubuntu0.1. In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2004-November/000020.html Risk factor : Critical CVSS Score: 10.0
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 11603 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-1010 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11603 Bugtraq: 20041103 [HV-MED] Zip/Linux long path buffer overflow (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109958840611053&w=2 Computer Incident Advisory Center Bulletin: P-072 http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-072.shtml Debian Security Information: DSA-624 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-624 https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2255 http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-November/028379.html http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200411-16.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:141 http://www.hexview.com/docs/20041103-1.txt https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9848 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-634.html http://secunia.com/advisories/13094/ TurboLinux Advisory: TLSA-2005-18 http://www.turbolinux.com/security/2005/TLSA-2005-18.txt https://usn.ubuntu.com/18-1/ XForce ISS Database: infozip-compressed-folder-bo(17956) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17956
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