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FreeBSD: VID-077BBADF-F2F4-11E6-92A7-902B34361349 (CVE-2017-0359): diffoscope -- arbitrary file write

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FreeBSD: VID-077BBADF-F2F4-11E6-92A7-902B34361349 (CVE-2017-0359): diffoscope -- arbitrary file write

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
02/09/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/16/2017
Modified
08/17/2018

Description

diffoscope before 77 writes to arbitrary locations on disk based on the contents of an untrusted archive.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-py34-diffoscope
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-py35-diffoscope
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-py36-diffoscope

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