[gentoo-security] GLSA: unzip (200307-02)

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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200307-02
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PACKAGE : unzip
SUMMARY : directory traversal vulnerability
DATE : 2003-07-11 13:54 UTC
EXPLOIT : local
VERSIONS AFFECTED : <unzip-5.50-r2
FIXED VERSION : >=unzip-5.50-r2
CVE : 2003-0282

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By inserting invalid characters between ".." attackers can overwrite
arbitrary files.

Read the full advisory at
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105259038503175

SOLUTION

It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running
app-arch/unzip upgrade to unzip-5.50-r2 as follows

emerge sync
emerge unzip
emerge clean

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aliz@gentoo.org - GnuPG key is available at http://dev.gentoo.org/~aliz
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