vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-6232): KDE-Libs vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Aug 2, 2016 | Aug 2, 2016 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Aug 2, 2016
Added
Aug 2, 2016
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in KArchive before 5.24, as used in KDE Frameworks, allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a filename in an archive file, related to KNewsstuff downloads.
Solutions
ubuntu-upgrade-libkdecore5ubuntu-upgrade-libkf5configcore5
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