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SUSE: CVE-2017-14804: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-14804: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
12/08/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/08/2017
Modified
08/10/2021

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-build
  • suse-upgrade-build-initvm-i586
  • suse-upgrade-build-initvm-s390
  • suse-upgrade-build-initvm-x86_64
  • suse-upgrade-build-mkbaselibs
  • suse-upgrade-build-mkdrpms
  • suse-upgrade-obs-service-source_validator
  • suse-upgrade-osc

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