Description
A flaw was found in unzip. The vulnerability occurs due to improper handling of Unicode strings, which can lead to a null pointer dereference. This flaw allows an attacker to input a specially crafted zip file, leading to a crash or code execution.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2021-34075 | A flaw was found in unzip. The vulnerability occurs due to improper handling of Unicode strings, which can lead to a null pointer dereference. This flaw allows an attacker to input a specially crafted zip file, leading to a crash or code execution. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-5673-1 | unzip vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7054-1 | unzip vulnerability |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-03T17:16:04.487Z
Reserved: 2022-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2021-4217
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Status : Modified
Published: 2022-08-24T16:15:10.090
Modified: 2024-11-21T06:37:10.350
Link: CVE-2021-4217
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN