Bug 178960 - CVE-2005-4667 unzip long filename buffer overflow
Summary: CVE-2005-4667 unzip long filename buffer overflow
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: unzip
Version: 4.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
low
Target Milestone: ---
: ---
Assignee: Ivana Varekova
QA Contact: Ben Levenson
URL:
Whiteboard: impact=low,public=20051219,reported=2...
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2006-01-25 19:39 UTC by Josh Bressers
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:07 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: RHSA-2007-0203
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2007-05-01 17:05:24 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:


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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2007:0203 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Low: unzip security and bug fix update 2007-05-01 17:05:16 UTC

Description Josh Bressers 2006-01-25 19:39:53 UTC
unzip long filename buffer overflow

unzip is vulnerable to a filename buffer overflow vulnerability.  It
may be possible to execute arbitrary code as the user running unzip.

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15968/info

This issue can be verified with the following command:
unzip `perl -e 'print "A" x 50000'`


This issue also affects RHEL3
This issue also affects RHEL2.1

Comment 7 RHEL Program Management 2006-08-18 16:45:14 UTC
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red
Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release.  Product Management has requested
further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential
inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed
products.  This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update
release.

Comment 13 Red Hat Bugzilla 2007-05-01 17:05:24 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0203.html



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