First published: Mon Aug 02 2010(Updated: )
A deficiency has been reported in the way cabextract extracted certain Cabinet (*.cab) files, using the MZ-ZIP and Quantum decompressors. If a local user was tricked into opening a specially-crafted *.cab file, it could lead to infinite loop. References: [1] <a href="http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329891">http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329891</a> Upstream patches: [2] <a href="http://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack?view=revision&revision=90">http://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack?view=revision&revision=90</a> [3] <a href="http://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack?view=revision&revision=95">http://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack?view=revision&revision=95</a> [4] <a href="http://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack/libmspack/trunk/mspack/">http://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack/libmspack/trunk/mspack/</a>
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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cabextract and libmspack | <=1.2 | |
cabextract and libmspack | =0.1 | |
cabextract and libmspack | =0.2 | |
cabextract and libmspack | =0.3 | |
cabextract and libmspack | =0.4 | |
cabextract and libmspack | =0.5 | |
cabextract and libmspack | =0.6 | |
cabextract and libmspack | =1.0 | |
cabextract and libmspack | =1.1 |
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