vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-3074-1 (CVE-2016-7162): File Roller vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Sep 8, 2016
Added
Jul 1, 2017
Modified
Apr 14, 2025

Description

It was discovered that File Roller incorrectly handled symlinks. If a user were
tricked into extracting a specially-crafted archive, an attacker could delete
files outside of the extraction directory.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-file-roller
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