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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842095
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2502-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'unzip' package(s) announced via the USN-2502-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'unzip' package(s) announced via the USN-2502-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
William Robinet discovered that unzip incorrectly handled certain
malformed zip archives. If a user or automated system were tricked into
processing a specially crafted zip archive, an attacker could possibly
execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'unzip' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 14.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-1315
http://www.conostix.com/pub/adv/CVE-2015-1315-Info-ZIP-unzip-Out-of-bounds_Write.txt
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unzip/+bug/580961/comments/120
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/17/4
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2502-1
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG

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