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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842509
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2788-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'unzip' package(s) announced via the USN-2788-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'unzip' package(s) announced via the USN-2788-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Gustavo Grieco discovered that unzip incorrectly handled certain password
protected archives. If a user or automated system were tricked into
processing a specially crafted zip archive, an attacker could possibly
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2015-7696)

Gustavo Grieco discovered that unzip incorrectly handled certain malformed
archives. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a
specially crafted zip archive, an attacker could possibly cause unzip to
hang, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2015-7697)

Affected Software/OS:
'unzip' package(s) on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 15.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-7696
BugTraq ID: 76863
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76863
Debian Security Information: DSA-3386 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3386
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/07/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/15/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/21/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/11/5
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034027
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2788-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2788-2
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-7697
http://sourceforge.net/p/infozip/patches/23/
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG

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