CVE-2017-6200

Summary

CVECVE-2017-6200
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-02-06 16:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-03-13 19:29:00 UTC
DescriptionSandstorm before build 0.203 allows remote attackers to read any specified file under /etc or /run via the sandbox backup function. The root cause is that the findFilesToZip function doesn't filter Line Feed (\n) characters in a directory name.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Sandstorm Sandstorm All All All All
Application Sandstorm Sandstorm All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
sandstorm/backup.c++ at v0.202 · sandstorm-io/sandstorm · GitHub MISC github.com Third Party Advisory
Sandstorm gets a security review - Sandstorm Blog CONFIRM sandstorm.io Vendor Advisory
Fix newline detection in zip paths. · sandstorm-io/sandstorm@6e8572e · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Improve security of zip/unzip sandbox by switching the sandboxed file… · sandstorm-io/sandstorm@4ea8df7 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Sandstorm Security Review | DEVCORE MISC devco.re Exploit, Third Party Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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