Advisories » MGASA-2020-0218

Updated file-roller packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 24 May 2020
Modification date: 24 May 2020
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7
CVE: CVE-2020-11736

Description

Updated the file-roller package in order to fix a security vulnerability:

fr-archive-libarchive.c: File Roller lacks a check of whether a file's
parent is a symlink to a directory outside of the intended extraction
location. Thus, directory traversal is not prevented (CVE-2020-11736).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26502
• https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2020/dla-2180
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-11736

SRPMS

7/core

• file-roller-3.32.1-2.1.mga7