CVE-2020-36314

3.9LOW

Key Information:

Vendor
Gnome
Status
File-roller
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 April 2021

Summary

fr-archive-libarchive.c in GNOME file-roller through 3.38.0, as used by GNOME Shell and other software, allows Directory Traversal during extraction because it lacks a check of whether a file's parent is a symlink in certain complex situations. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-11736.

References

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/file-roller/-/issues/108
x_refsource_MISC
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/file-roller/-/commit/e970f...
x_refsource_MISC
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA

CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.9
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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