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CVE Request [two ids] -- cabextract -- 1, Infinite loop in MS-ZIP and Quantum decoders (minor) 2, Integer wrap-around (crash) by processing certain *.cab files in test archive mode
From: Jan Lieskovsky <jlieskov () redhat com>
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:09:04 +0200
Hi Steve, vendors, two security issues have been reported against cabextract: 1, Infinite loop in MS-ZIP and Quantum decoders (minor issue): A deficiency has been reported in the way cabextract extracted certain Cabinet (*.cab) files, using the MZ-ZIP and Quantum decompressors. If a local user was tricked into opening a specially-crafted *.cab file, it could lead to infinite loop. References: [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329891 Upstream patches: [2] http://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack?view=revision&revision=90 [3] http://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack?view=revision&revision=95 [4] http://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack/libmspack/trunk/mspack/ 2, Integer wrap-around (crash) by processing certain *.cab files in test archive mode An integer wrap-around flaw has been reported in the way cabextract processed certain Cabinet (*.cab) archive files. If a local user was tricked into opening a specially-crafted *.cab archive in test archive mode, it could lead to cabextract executable crash. References: [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329891 Upstream patches: [2] http://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack/libmspack/trunk/mspack/qtmd.c?r1=114&r2=113 [3] http://libmspack.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/libmspack?view=revision&revision=118 Could you allocate CVE ids for these? Thanks && Regards, Jan. -- Jan iankko Lieskovsky / Red Hat Security Response Team
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- CVE Request [two ids] -- cabextract -- 1, Infinite loop in MS-ZIP and Quantum decoders (minor) 2, Integer wrap-around (crash) by processing certain *.cab files in test archive mode Jan Lieskovsky (Aug 02)
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- Re: CVE Request [two ids] -- cabextract -- 1, Infinite loop in MS-ZIP and Quantum decoders (minor) 2, Integer wrap-around (crash) by processing certain *.cab files in test archive mode Josh Bressers (Aug 02)