VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-2304
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in bsdcpio in libarchive 3.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a full pathname in an archive.
MEDIUM 6.4EPSS 4.89%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.89%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in bsdcpio in libarchive 3.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a full pathname in an archive.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.89% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- libarchive/libarchive · canonical/ubuntu linux · opensuse/opensuse
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0106.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00065.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3180
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:157
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/07/5Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/16/7
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035996
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2549-1
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/59357157706d47c365b2227739e17daba3607526
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/110
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21msg/libarchive-discuss/dN9y1VvE1Qk/Z9uerigjQn0J
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03
- https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:22.libarchive.asc
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0106.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00065.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3180
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:157
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/07/5Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/16/7
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035996
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2549-1
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/59357157706d47c365b2227739e17daba3607526
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/110
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21msg/libarchive-discuss/dN9y1VvE1Qk/Z9uerigjQn0J
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03
- https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:22.libarchive.asc
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.