DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6232

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-6232
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JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6232
Upstream
Published
2016-08-02T16:59:07Z
Modified
2025-09-30T03:54:23Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / karchive

Package

Name
karchive
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/karchive?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.24.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / karchive

Package

Name
karchive
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/karchive?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.24.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / karchive

Package

Name
karchive
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/karchive?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.24.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / karchive

Package

Name
karchive
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/karchive?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.24.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}