CVE-2013-0211 Integer overflow in n/a

What is CVE-2013-0211?

CVE-2013-0211 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 30 Sep 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Integer signedness error in the archive_write_zip_data function in archive_write_set_format_zip.c in libarchive 3.1.2 and earlier, when running on 64-bit machines, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors, which triggers an improper conversion between unsigned and signed types, leading to a buffer overflow.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0211?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Freebsd Freebsd, Libarchive Libarchive, Opensuse Opensuse.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0211?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2013-0211 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0211 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux

• CVE-2020-11651 SaltStack Salt Authentication Bypass Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2020-7247 OpenSMTPD Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-16928 Exim Out-of-bounds Write Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2018-6789 Exim Buffer Overflow Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2015-2590 Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.8

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-0211, GHSA-c9hm-r59j-h433.