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advancecomp vulnerability

Published Feb 14, 2018 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Summary

Joonun Jang discovered that AdvanceCOMP incorrectly handled certain
malformed zip files. If a user or automated system were tricked into
processing a specially crafted zip file, a remote attacker could cause
AdvanceCOMP to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS advancecomp 1.18-1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS advancecomp 1.20-1ubuntu0.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1056