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Red Hat: CVE-2018-1002200: Important: plexus-archiver security update (RHSA-2018:1836)

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Red Hat: CVE-2018-1002200: Important: plexus-archiver security update (RHSA-2018:1836)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
07/25/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
09/24/2018
Modified
03/03/2021

Description

plexus-archiver before 3.6.0 is vulnerable to directory traversal, allowing attackers to write to arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in an archive entry that is mishandled during extraction. This vulnerability is also known as 'Zip-Slip'.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-plexus-archiver
  • redhat-upgrade-plexus-archiver-javadoc

References

  • DSA-4227
  • CVE-2018-1002200
  • RHSA-2018:1836
  • RHSA-2018:1837

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