Vulnerability Description
Deepin-Compressor is the default archive manager of Deepin Linux OS. Prior to 5.12.21, there's a path traversal vulnerability in deepin-compressor that can be exploited to achieve Remote Command Execution on the target system upon opening crafted archives. Users are advised to update to version 5.12.21 which addresses the issue. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Deepin | Deepin-Compressor | < 5.12.21 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/linuxdeepin/deepin-compressor/commit/82f668c78c133873f5094cfaPatch
- https://github.com/linuxdeepin/developer-center/security/advisories/GHSA-rw5r-8pExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/linuxdeepin/deepin-compressor/commit/82f668c78c133873f5094cfaPatch
- https://github.com/linuxdeepin/developer-center/security/advisories/GHSA-rw5r-8pExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-50255?
CVE-2023-50255 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (CRITICAL). Deepin-Compressor is the default archive manager of Deepin Linux OS. Prior to 5.12.21, there's a path traversal vulnerability in deepin-compressor that can be exploited to achieve Remote Command Execu...
How severe is CVE-2023-50255?
CVE-2023-50255 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-50255?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Deepin Deepin-Compressor.