Vulnerability Description
The build package before 20171128 did not check directory names during extraction of build results that allowed untrusted builds to write outside of the target system,allowing escape out of buildroots.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 11 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 42.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-12/msg00024.html
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-12/msg00025.html
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00030.html
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-12/msg00024.html
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-12/msg00025.html
- https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00030.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-14804?
CVE-2017-14804 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.9 (CRITICAL). The build package before 20171128 did not check directory names during extraction of build results that allowed untrusted builds to write outside of the target system,allowing escape out of buildroots...
How severe is CVE-2017-14804?
CVE-2017-14804 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.9/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-14804?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit, Opensuse Leap.