CVE-2008-0888

Name	CVE-2008-0888
Description	The NEEDBITS macro in the inflate_dynamic function in inflate.c for unzip can be invoked using invalid buffers, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors that trigger a free of uninitialized or previously-freed data.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-1522-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
unzip (PTS)	jessie, jessie (lts)	6.0-16+deb8u7	fixed
	stretch (lts), stretch	6.0-21+deb9u3	fixed
	buster (security), buster, buster (lts)	6.0-23+deb10u3	fixed
	bullseye (security), bullseye	6.0-26+deb11u1	fixed
	sid, trixie, bookworm	6.0-28	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
unzip	source	sarge	5.52-1sarge5		DSA-1522-1
unzip	source	etch	5.52-9etch1		DSA-1522-1
unzip	source	(unstable)	5.52-11