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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892082
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2082-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'unzip' package(s) announced via the DLA-2082-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'unzip' package(s) announced via the DLA-2082-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
An issue has been found in unzip, a de-archiver for .zip files. While processing a password protected archive, a heap-based buffer overflow could happen, that allows an attacker to perform a denial of service or to possibly achieve code execution.

For Debian 8 Jessie, this problem has been fixed in version 6.0-16+deb8u6.

We recommend that you upgrade your unzip packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'unzip' package(s) on Debian 8.

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-2018-1000035
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-58
https://sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-infozip-unzip/index.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00026.html
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