CVE-2008-0888

The NEEDBITS macro in the inflate_dynamic function in inflate.c for unzip can be invoked using invalid buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors that trigger a free of uninitialized or previously-freed data.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
9.3 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
redhatCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 88%
VendorProductVersion
canonicalubuntu_linux
6.06
canonicalubuntu_linux
6.10
canonicalubuntu_linux
7.04
canonicalubuntu_linux
7.10
applemac_os_x
𝑥
< 10.6.3
debiandebian_linux
4.0
unzip_projectunzip
𝑥
< 6.0
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
unzip
bullseye (security)
6.0-26+deb11u1
fixed
bullseye
6.0-26+deb11u1
fixed
sid
6.0-28
fixed
trixie
6.0-28
fixed
bookworm
6.0-28
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
unzip
gutsy
Fixed 5.52-10ubuntu1.1
released
feisty
Fixed 5.52-9ubuntu3.1
released
edgy
Fixed 5.52-8ubuntu1.1
released
dapper
Fixed 5.52-6ubuntu4.1
released
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