VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-16116
In kerfuffle/jobs.cpp in KDE Ark before 20.08.0, a crafted archive can install files outside the extraction directory via ../ directory traversal.
LOW 3.3EPSS 1.71%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.71%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
In kerfuffle/jobs.cpp in KDE Ark before 20.08.0, a crafted archive can install files outside the extraction directory via ../ directory traversal.
- CVSS 3.1
- 3.3 LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.71% probability · 76th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- kde/ark · debian/debian linux · fedoraproject/fedora · opensuse/leap · canonical/ubuntu linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00023.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/KDE/ark/commits/masterRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://invent.kde.org/utilities/ark/-/commit/0df592524fed305d6fbe74ddf8a196bc9ffdb92fPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20200730-1.txtVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00026.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PMVXSQNCBILVSJLX32ODNU6KUY2X7HRM/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PYRKQKUVU45ANH5TFYCYZN6HVP34N3UL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-03Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4461-1/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4738Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00023.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/KDE/ark/commits/masterRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://invent.kde.org/utilities/ark/-/commit/0df592524fed305d6fbe74ddf8a196bc9ffdb92fPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20200730-1.txtVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00026.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PMVXSQNCBILVSJLX32ODNU6KUY2X7HRM/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PYRKQKUVU45ANH5TFYCYZN6HVP34N3UL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-03Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4461-1/Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4738Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.