Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5840-1
Ubuntu Security Notice 5840-1 - It was discovered that Long Range ZIP incorrectly handled pointers. If a user or an automated system were
tricked into opening a certain specially crafted ZIP file, an attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue
only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. It was discovered that Long Range ZIP incorrectly
handled pointers. If a user or an automated system were tricked into
opening a certain specially crafted ZIP file, an attacker could possibly
use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170841/USN-5840-1.txt
Thu, 02 Feb 2023 16:23:00 GMT
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