CVE-2015-0552
published 2015-01-15CVE-2015-0552: Directory traversal vulnerability in the gcab_folder_extract function in libgcab/gcab-folder.c in gcab 0.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files…
PriorityP337medium6.4CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCNIPAP
EPSS
2.79%
84.8th percentile
Directory traversal vulnerability in the gcab_folder_extract function in libgcab/gcab-folder.c in gcab 0.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via crafted path in a CAB file, as demonstrated by "\tmp\moo."
Affected
8 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | gcab | < gcab 0.4-2 (bookworm) | gcab 0.4-2 (bookworm) |
| gnome | gcab | — | — |
| gnome | gcab | >= 0 < 0.4-2 | 0.4-2 |
| gnome | gcab | >= 0 < 0.4-2 | 0.4-2 |
| gnome | gcab | >= 0 < 0.4-2 | 0.4-2 |
| gnome | gcab | >= 0 < 0.4-2 | 0.4-2 |
| opensuse | opensuse | — | — |
| opensuse | opensuse | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.06.4MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
osv6.4MEDIUM
vendor_debian6.4MEDIUM
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Debian
CVE-2015-0552: gcab - Directory traversal vulnerability in the gcab_folder_extract function in libgcab...
vendor_debian·2015·CVSS 6.4
CVE-2015-0552 [MEDIUM] CVE-2015-0552: gcab - Directory traversal vulnerability in the gcab_folder_extract function in libgcab...
Directory traversal vulnerability in the gcab_folder_extract function in libgcab/gcab-folder.c in gcab 0.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via crafted path in a CAB file, as demonstrated by "\tmp\moo."
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 0.4-2)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 0.4-2)
forky: resolved (fixed in 0.4-2)
sid: resolved (fixed in 0.4-2)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 0.4-2)
GHSA
GHSA-h25c-q8jq-gr57: Directory traversal vulnerability in the gcab_folder_extract function in libgcab/gcab-folder
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2015-0552 [MEDIUM] CWE-22 GHSA-h25c-q8jq-gr57: Directory traversal vulnerability in the gcab_folder_extract function in libgcab/gcab-folder
Directory traversal vulnerability in the gcab_folder_extract function in libgcab/gcab-folder.c in gcab 0.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via crafted path in a CAB file, as demonstrated by "\tmp\moo."
OSV
CVE-2015-0552: Directory traversal vulnerability in the gcab_folder_extract function in libgcab/gcab-folder
osv·2015-01-15·CVSS 6.4
CVE-2015-0552 [MEDIUM] CVE-2015-0552: Directory traversal vulnerability in the gcab_folder_extract function in libgcab/gcab-folder
Directory traversal vulnerability in the gcab_folder_extract function in libgcab/gcab-folder.c in gcab 0.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via crafted path in a CAB file, as demonstrated by "\tmp\moo."
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-0552 gcab: directory traversal flaw
bugzilla·2015-01-06·CVSS 6.4
CVE-2015-0552 [MEDIUM] CVE-2015-0552 gcab: directory traversal flaw
CVE-2015-0552 gcab: directory traversal flaw
It was found that gcab did not correctly filter leading slashes from paths in CAB files, leading to a directory traversal flaw.
Upstream report: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=742331
Upstream patch: https://bug742331.bugzilla-attachments.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=293730
CVE request and assignment: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/54
Discussion:
Created gcab tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1179127]
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gcab-0.4-7.fc21 has been pushed to the Fedora 21 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-0552 gcab: directory traversal flaw [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2015-01-06·CVSS 6.4
CVE-2015-0552 [MEDIUM] CVE-2015-0552 gcab: directory traversal flaw [fedora-all]
CVE-2015-0552 gcab: directory traversal flaw [fedora-all]
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00018.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/62310http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/05/7https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774580https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=742331http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00018.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/62310http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/05/7https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774580https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=742331
2015-01-15
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