CVE-2019-13232
First published: Thu Jul 04 2019(Updated: )
Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 mishandles the overlapping of files inside a ZIP container, leading to denial of service (resource consumption), aka a "better zip bomb" issue.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Unzip Project Unzip | =6.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/madler/unzip
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00005.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00027.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-58
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190814-0002/
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K80311892?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS
- https://www.bamsoftware.com/hacks/zipbomb/
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K80311892?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-13232?
CVE-2019-13232 is a vulnerability in Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 that mishandles the overlapping of files inside a ZIP container, leading to denial of service.
How does CVE-2019-13232 affect Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0?
CVE-2019-13232 affects Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 by causing a denial of service due to resource consumption.
What is the severity level of CVE-2019-13232?
The severity of CVE-2019-13232 is low with a severity value of 3.3.
How can I fix CVE-2019-13232?
To fix CVE-2019-13232, update to a patched version of Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 or a newer version.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-13232?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-13232 on the GitHub page for madler/unzip and the Debian security announcement.
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