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Rocky Linux: CVE-2019-16680: file-roller (RLSA-2020-4820)

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Rocky Linux: CVE-2019-16680: file-roller (RLSA-2020-4820)

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
09/21/2019
Created
03/13/2024
Added
03/12/2024
Modified
08/28/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in GNOME file-roller before 3.29.91. It allows a single ./../ path traversal via a filename contained in a TAR archive, possibly overwriting a file during extraction.

Solution(s)

  • rocky-upgrade-file-roller
  • rocky-upgrade-file-roller-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-file-roller-debugsource

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