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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.7054.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7054-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'unzip' package(s) announced via the USN-7054-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'unzip' package(s) announced via the USN-7054-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that unzip did not properly handle unicode strings under
certain circumstances. If a user were tricked into opening a specially
crafted zip file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause unzip
to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code.

Affected Software/OS:
'unzip' package(s) on Ubuntu 24.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-4217
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4217
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unzip/+bug/1957077
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2044583
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