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CVE-2020-24654

Description

In KDE Ark before 20.08.1, a crafted TAR archive with symlinks can install files outside the extraction directory, as demonstrated by a write operation to a users home directory.

Risk Information

Base Score
3.3
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.835

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
archive utility (USN-4482-1) ark_15.12.3-0ubuntu1.2_i386.debLinux
archive utility (USN-4482-1) ark_15.12.3-0ubuntu1.2_amd64.debLinux
archive utility (USN-4482-1) ark_17.12.3-0ubuntu1.2_i386.debLinux
archive utility (USN-4482-1) ark_17.12.3-0ubuntu1.2_amd64.debLinux
archive utility (USN-4482-1) ark_19.12.3-0ubuntu1.2_amd64.debLinux
ark security update(DSA-4759-1) ark_18.08.3-1+deb10u2_i386.debLinux
ark security update(DSA-4759-1) ark_18.08.3-1+deb10u2_amd64.debLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234