MGASA-2015-0018

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    MGASA-2015-0018

    Published: 9 Jan 2015Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-0552

    Summary: Updated gcab packages fix CVE-2015-0552

    Details: Updated gcab packages fix security vulnerability: Jakub Wilk reported a directory traversal vulnerability due to gcab not filtering leading slashes from paths in CAB files (CVE-2015-0552).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0018.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14962, http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/05/7

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gcab

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/gcab?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.4-2.1.mga4

    Affected versions

    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
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