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CVE-2015-2060

cabextract before 1.6 does not properly check for leading slashes when extracting files, which allows remote attackers to conduct absolute directory traversal attacks via a malformed UTF-8 character that is changed to a UTF-8 encoded slash.

Published

2019-11-29T21:15:10.887

Last Modified

2024-11-21T02:26:40.740

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-22

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	cabextract_project	cabextract	< 1.6	Yes
Operating System	linux	linux_kernel	-	No

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151145.html Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151147.html Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.cabextract.org.uk/ Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:064 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/18/3 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/23/16 Mailing List, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/23/24 Mailing List, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151145.html Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/151147.html Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.cabextract.org.uk/ Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:064 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/18/3 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/23/16 Mailing List, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/23/24 Mailing List, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)