Archive Zip module could be made to expose sensitive information if it received a specially crafted input.
USN-3703-1 fixed a vulnerability in Archive Zip module. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM.
4 July 2018
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
Archive Zip module could be made to expose sensitive information if it received a specially crafted input.
USN-3703-1 fixed a vulnerability in Archive Zip module. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that the Archive Zip module incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this to access sensitive information.
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
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