VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-5330

ark before 16.12.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an executable in an archive, related to associated applications.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 3.12%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.12%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

ark before 16.12.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an executable in an archive, related to associated applications.

CVSS 3.0: 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 3.12% probability · 87th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected: fedoraproject/fedora · kde/ark
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/10/2Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95349Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=374572Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://cgit.kde.org/ark.git/commit/?id=82fdfd24d46966a117fa625b68784735a40f9065Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NIMZUCG6IQR5S65IVQOXQFQV7TMVSYAT/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-69Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/10/2Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95349Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=374572Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://cgit.kde.org/ark.git/commit/?id=82fdfd24d46966a117fa625b68784735a40f9065Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NIMZUCG6IQR5S65IVQOXQFQV7TMVSYAT/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-69Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

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