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FKIE_CVE-2015-2304

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-03-15 19:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:23
Severity
Summary
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in bsdcpio in libarchive 3.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a full pathname in an archive.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0106.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00065.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3180
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:157
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/07/5Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/16/7
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035996
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2549-1
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/59357157706d47c365b2227739e17daba3607526
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/110
cve@mitre.orghttps://groups.google.com/forum/#%21msg/libarchive-discuss/dN9y1VvE1Qk/Z9uerigjQn0J
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:22.libarchive.asc
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0106.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00065.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3180
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:157
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/07/5Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/16/7
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035996
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2549-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/59357157706d47c365b2227739e17daba3607526
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/110
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21msg/libarchive-discuss/dN9y1VvE1Qk/Z9uerigjQn0J
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:22.libarchive.asc
Impacted products

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