*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***

Public security bug reported:

Binary package hint: unzip

References:
DSA 1522-1 (http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1522)

Quoting:
"Tavis Ormandy discovered that unzip, when processing specially crafted
ZIP archives, could pass invalid pointers to the C library's free
routine, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution"

** Affects: unzip (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Visibility changed to: Public

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-0888

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[unzip] [CVE-2008-0888] potential code execution
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/203461
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