CVE-2019-16680

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Summary

CVECVE-2019-16680
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-09-21 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2019-12-20 17:23:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in GNOME file-roller before 3.29.91. It allows a single ./../ path traversal via a filename contained in a TAR archive, possibly overwriting a file during extraction.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-22

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Gnome File-roller All All All All
Application Gnome File-roller All All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
updated for version 3.29.91 (e8fb3e24) · Commits · GNOME / file-roller · GitLab MISC gitlab.gnome.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
USN-4139-1: File Roller vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
1767594 – (CVE-2019-16680) CVE-2019-16680 file-roller: path traversal vulnerability via a specially crafted filename contained in malicious archive MISC bugzilla.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Bug 794337 – Path traversal vulnerability MISC bugzilla.gnome.org Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Bugtraq: [SECURITY] [DSA 4537-1] file-roller security update BUGTRAQ seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1938-1] file-roller security update MLIST lists.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Path traversal vulnerability (57268e51) · Commits · GNOME / file-roller · GitLab MISC gitlab.gnome.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4537-1 file-roller DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 296078 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 16.4.0 Missing (CPUOCT2019)
  • 377355 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for file-roller (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0077)
  • 670293 EulerOS Security Update for file-roller (EulerOS-SA-2021-1783)
  • 940412 AlmaLinux Security Update for file-roller (ALSA-2020:4820)
  • 960864 Rocky Linux Security Update for file-roller (RLSA-2020:4820)
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