Vulnerability Description
Open-source ARJ archiver 3.10.22 allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks via a symlink attack in an ARJ archive.
CVSS Score
5.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Arj Software | Arj Archiver | <= 3.10.22 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 20 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154518.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154605.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155011.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3213
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:201
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/03/5Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/05/9Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71860
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774434Exploit
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-15
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154518.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154605.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155011.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3213
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:201
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-0556?
CVE-2015-0556 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). Open-source ARJ archiver 3.10.22 allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks via a symlink attack in an ARJ archive.
How severe is CVE-2015-0556?
CVE-2015-0556 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-0556?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Arj Software Arj Archiver, Fedoraproject Fedora.