Zipios vulnerability
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
Zipios could be made to crash or consume system resources if it received specially crafted input.
Software Description
Mike Salvatore discovered that Zipios mishandled certain malformed ZIP files. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service or consume system resources. (CVE-2019-13453)
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 19.04
libzipios++0v5 - 0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.19.04.1
Ubuntu 18.10
libzipios++0v5 - 0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.18.10.1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
libzipios++0v5 - 0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.18.04.1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
libzipios++0v5 - 0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-5.2ubuntu0.16.04.1
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 19.04
- Ubuntu 18.10
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Zipios could be made to crash or consume system resources if it received specially crafted input.
Software Description
- zipios++ - small C++ library for reading zip files (development)
Mike Salvatore discovered that Zipios mishandled certain malformed ZIP files. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service or consume system resources. (CVE-2019-13453)
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 19.04
libzipios++0v5 - 0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.19.04.1
Ubuntu 18.10
libzipios++0v5 - 0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.18.10.1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
libzipios++0v5 - 0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-10ubuntu0.18.04.1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
libzipios++0v5 - 0.1.5.9+cvs.2007.04.28-5.2ubuntu0.16.04.1
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
Continue reading...