Description
An issue was discovered in GNOME file-roller before 3.29.91. It allows a single ./../ path traversal via a filename contained in a TAR archive, possibly overwriting a file during extraction.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=794337
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/file-roller/commit/57268e51e59b61c9e3125eb0f65551c7084297e2
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/file-roller/commit/e8fb3e24dae711e4fb0d6777e0016cdda8787bc1
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4139-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4537
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/57
Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00032.html
Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1767594
Scores
CVSS v3
4.3
EPSS
0.0179
EPSS Percentile
83.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (7)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
18.04
debian/debian_linux
8.0
debian/debian_linux
9.0
gnome/file-roller
< 3.29.91
redhat/enterprise_linux
7.0
redhat/enterprise_linux
8.0
Published
Sep 21, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026