Vulnerability Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in pax 1:20140703 allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a (1) full pathname or (2) .. (dot dot) in an archive.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pax Project | Pax | 1\ |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/18/3
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774716Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/18/3
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774716Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-1193?
CVE-2015-1193 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in pax 1:20140703 allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a (1) full pathname or (2) .. (dot dot) in an archive.
How severe is CVE-2015-1193?
CVE-2015-1193 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1193?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pax Project Pax.