DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9844

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9844
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9844.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9844
Upstream
Published
2017-01-18T17:59:01Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:26:41Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Buffer overflow in the zi_short function in zipinfo.c in Info-Zip UnZip 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large compression method value in the central directory file header.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / unzip

Package

Name
unzip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/unzip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.0-21

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / unzip

Package

Name
unzip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/unzip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.0-21

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / unzip

Package

Name
unzip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/unzip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.0-21

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / unzip

Package

Name
unzip
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/unzip?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.0-21

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}