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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2015-0552

Directory traversal vulnerability in the gcab_folder_extract function in libgcab/gcab-folder.c in gcab 0.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via crafted path in a CAB file, as demonstrated by "\tmp\moo."

MEDIUM 6.4EPSS 2.79%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.79%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the gcab_folder_extract function in libgcab/gcab-folder.c in gcab 0.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via crafted path in a CAB file, as demonstrated by "\tmp\moo."

CVSS 2.0
6.4 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
EPSS
2.79% probability · 86th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-22
Affected
gnome/gcab · opensuse/opensuse
Source
security@debian.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.