Name: CVE-2017-14804: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2018-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-14804, CWE-22, CWE-20, CVSS 9.9, EPSS 0.00431

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 Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.9
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade obs-build	Jul 30, 2024	Mar 1, 2018
Suse	—	Upgrade build-mkdrpmsUpgrade buildUpgrade oscUpgrade build-mkbaselibsUpgrade build-initvm-i586Upgrade obs-service-source_validatorUpgrade build-initvm-x86_64Upgrade build-initvm-s390	Dec 8, 2017	Dec 8, 2017
Ubuntu	—	No solution exists	Jun 26, 2025	Mar 1, 2018

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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