Patch based on http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/600 The community plans to fix this security vulnerability in a future release, so we will not pass this patch to the community. --- unzip60/zipinfo.c 2017-01-12 01:09:21.487547363 -0800 +++ unzip60/zipinfo.c.new 2017-01-12 01:13:38.476562067 -0800 @@ -1987,7 +1987,18 @@ ush dnum=(ush)((G.crec.general_purpose_bit_flag>>1) & 3); methbuf[3] = dtype[dnum]; } else if (methnum >= NUM_METHODS) { /* unknown */ - sprintf(&methbuf[1], "%03u", G.crec.compression_method); + /* 2016-12-05 SMS. + * https://launchpad.net/bugs/1643750 + * Unexpectedly large compression methods overflow + * &methbuf[]. Use the old, three-digit decimal format + * for values which fit. Otherwise, sacrifice the "u", + * and use four-digit hexadecimal. + */ + if (G.crec.compression_method <= 999) { + sprintf(&methbuf[1], "%03u", G.crec.compression_method); + } else { + sprintf(&methbuf[0], "%04X", G.crec.compression_method); + } } for (k = 0; k < 15; ++k)