file-roller: CVE-2020-11736: do not follow external links when extracting files

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-11736  

Debian Bug report logs - #956638
file-roller: CVE-2020-11736: do not follow external links when extracting files

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Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>

Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 19:54:01 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: fixed-upstream, security, upstream

Found in version file-roller/3.36.1-1

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From: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: file-roller: CVE-2020-11736: do not follow external links when extracting files
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 21:51:34 +0200
Source: file-roller
Version: 3.36.1-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream fixed-upstream

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for file-roller.

CVE-2020-11736[0]:
| fr-archive-libarchive.c in GNOME file-roller through 3.36.1 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.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-11736
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-11736
[1] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/file-roller/-/commit/21dfcdbfe258984db89fb65243a1a888924e45a0

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore



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