First published: Wed Jul 04 2018(Updated: )
It was discovered that the Archive Zip module incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this to access sensitive information.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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All of | ||
ubuntu/libarchive-zip-perl | <1.60-1ubuntu0.1 | 1.60-1ubuntu0.1 |
Ubuntu OpenSSH Client | =18.04 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/libarchive-zip-perl | <1.59-1ubuntu0.1 | 1.59-1ubuntu0.1 |
Ubuntu OpenSSH Client | =17.10 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/libarchive-zip-perl | <1.56-2ubuntu0.1 | 1.56-2ubuntu0.1 |
Ubuntu OpenSSH Client | =16.04 | |
All of | ||
ubuntu/libarchive-zip-perl | <1.30-7ubuntu0.1 | 1.30-7ubuntu0.1 |
Ubuntu OpenSSH Client | =14.04 |
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The severity of USN-3703-1 is considered important due to potential unauthorized access to sensitive information.
To fix USN-3703-1, upgrade to the appropriate libarchive-zip-perl version: 1.60-1ubuntu0.1 for Ubuntu 18.04, 1.59-1ubuntu0.1 for 17.10, 1.56-2ubuntu0.1 for 16.04, or 1.30-7ubuntu0.1 for 14.04.
USN-3703-1 affects the libarchive-zip-perl package in multiple versions of Ubuntu.
USN-3703-1 is caused by the Archive Zip module incorrectly handling certain inputs.
Yes, USN-3703-1 can potentially be exploited remotely to access sensitive information.