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SUSE: CVE-2017-12938: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Aug 18, 2017
Added
Apr 4, 2018
Modified
Nov 4, 2021

Description

UnRAR before 5.5.7 allows remote attackers to bypass a directory-traversal protection mechanism via vectors involving a symlink to the . directory, a symlink to the .. directory, and a regular file.

Solutions

suse-upgrade-libunrar-develsuse-upgrade-libunrar5_6_1suse-upgrade-unrar
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