DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7162

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7162
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7162.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7162
Upstream
Published
2016-09-26T15:59:04.343Z
Modified
2025-11-19T02:02:49.286080Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The gfileremovedirectory function in file-utils.c in File Roller 3.5.4 through 3.20.2 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a folder in an archive.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / file-roller

Package

Name
file-roller
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/file-roller?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.20.3-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / file-roller

Package

Name
file-roller
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/file-roller?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.20.3-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / file-roller

Package

Name
file-roller
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/file-roller?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.20.3-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / file-roller

Package

Name
file-roller
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/file-roller?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.20.3-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}