CVE-2016-6232

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:kde:karchives:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:55

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00023.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00023.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00000.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00000.html -
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3643 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3643 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/16/2 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/16/2 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/16/3 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/16/3 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91806 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91806 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3042-1 - Patch () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3042-1 - Patch
References () https://quickgit.kde.org/?p=karchive.git&a=commit&h=0cb243f64eef45565741b27364cece7d5c349c37 - () https://quickgit.kde.org/?p=karchive.git&a=commit&h=0cb243f64eef45565741b27364cece7d5c349c37 -
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4100-1/ - () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4100-1/ -
References () https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20160724-1.txt - Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory () https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20160724-1.txt - Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2016-08-02 16:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46


NVD link : CVE-2016-6232

Mitre link : CVE-2016-6232

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6232


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Products Affected

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

kde

  • karchives
CWE
CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')