Directory traversal vulnerability in File Roller 3.6.x before 3.6.4, 3.8.x before 3.8.3, and 3.9.x before 3.9.3, when libarchive is used,…

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in File Roller 3.6.x before 3.6.4, 3.8.x before 3.8.3, and 3.9.x before 3.9.3, when libarchive is used, allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a crafted archive that is not properly handled in a "Keep directory structure" action, related to fr-archive-libarchive.c and fr-window.c.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

4.3% · top 8.8% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-22 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-22 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (7)

• USN-1906-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
• openSUSE-SU-2013:1281 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2013-001.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• https://git.gnome.org/browse/file-roller/commit/?id=b147281293a8307808475e102a14857055f81631 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 54351 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 61008 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 20130708 [oCERT-2013-001] File Roller path sanitization errors (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 6 Aug 2024, 16:52 UTC.