GHSA-8p5c-f328-9fvv

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    GHSA-8p5c-f328-9fvv

    Published: 13 Jul 2018Last Modified: 15 Feb 2025

    Summary: Diffoscope may write to arbitrary locations due to an untrusted archive

    Details: diffoscope before 76 writes to arbitrary locations on disk based on the contents of an untrusted archive.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0359, https://github.com/anthraxx/diffoscope/commit/632a40828a54b399787c25e7fa243f732aef7e05, https://github.com/anthraxx/diffoscope/commit/f379d1f611dbd5d361e12b732e07c8aee45ff226, https://bugs.debian.org/854723, https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=854723, https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8p5c-f328-9fvv, https://github.com/anthraxx/diffoscope, https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/diffoscope/PYSEC-2018-83.yaml, https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0359

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: diffoscope

    Purl: pkg:pypi/diffoscope

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -76

    Affected versions

    39

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High