Summary
It was discovered that python-zipp did not properly handle the zip files
with malformed names. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service.
Fixed packages 3
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS | python-zipp | 1.0.0-1ubuntu0.1 |
| Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS | python-zipp | 1.0.0-3ubuntu0.1 |
| Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS | python-zipp | 1.0.0-6ubuntu0.1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 6.2
Denial of Service via crafted zip file in jaraco/zipp
A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability exists in the jaraco/zipp library, affecting all versions prior to 3.19.1. The vulnerability is triggered when processing a specially crafted zip file that leads to an infinite loop. This issue also impacts the zipfile …
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-5569