DEBIAN-CVE-2020-36241

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-36241
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-36241.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-36241
Upstream
Published
2021-02-05T14:15:17Z
Modified
2025-09-30T03:54:30Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

autoar-extractor.c in GNOME gnome-autoar through 0.2.4, as used by GNOME Shell, Nautilus, and other software, allows Directory Traversal during extraction because it lacks a check of whether a file's parent is a symlink to a directory outside of the intended extraction location.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / gnome-autoar

Package

Name
gnome-autoar
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gnome-autoar?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.2.4-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / gnome-autoar

Package

Name
gnome-autoar
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gnome-autoar?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.2.4-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / gnome-autoar

Package

Name
gnome-autoar
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gnome-autoar?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.2.4-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / gnome-autoar

Package

Name
gnome-autoar
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gnome-autoar?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.2.4-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}