USN-4057-1: Zipios vulnerability
15 July 2019
Zipios could be made to crash or consume system resources if it received specially crafted input.
Releases
Packages
- zipios++ - small C++ library for reading zip files (development)
Details
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
Ubuntu 18.10
Ubuntu 18.04
Ubuntu 16.04
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.