UBUNTU-CVE-2020-24654

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-24654
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-24654.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-24654
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Published
2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-02-04T02:54:35.963276Z
Severity
  • 3.3 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

In KDE Ark before 20.08.1, a crafted TAR archive with symlinks can install files outside the extraction directory, as demonstrated by a write operation to a user's home directory.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / ark

Package

Name
ark
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ark@4:15.12.3-0ubuntu1.2?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4:15.12.3-0ubuntu1.2

Affected versions

4:15.*
4:15.08.2-0ubuntu1
4:15.12.1-0ubuntu1
4:15.12.3-0ubuntu1
4:15.12.3-0ubuntu1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "ark",
            "binary_version": "4:15.12.3-0ubuntu1.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-24654.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / ark

Package

Name
ark
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ark@4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1.2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1.2

Affected versions

4:17.*
4:17.04.3-0ubuntu3
4:17.08.3-0ubuntu1
4:17.08.3-0ubuntu2
4:17.12.2-0ubuntu1
4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1
4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "ark",
            "binary_version": "4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-24654.json"

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / ark

Package

Name
ark
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ark@4:19.12.3-0ubuntu1.2?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4:19.12.3-0ubuntu1.2

Affected versions

4:19.*
4:19.04.3-0ubuntu2
4:19.08.1-1
4:19.08.3-0ubuntu1
4:19.12.0-0ubuntu1
4:19.12.0-1
4:19.12.1-0ubuntu1
4:19.12.2-0ubuntu1
4:19.12.3-0ubuntu1
4:19.12.3-0ubuntu1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "ark",
            "binary_version": "4:19.12.3-0ubuntu1.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-24654.json"