CVE-2020-11736

LOW

GNOME file-roller < 3.36.1 - Directory Traversal via Symlink Parent Check Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00013.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4332-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4332-2/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202009-06

Scores

CVSS v3 3.9
EPSS 0.0034
EPSS Percentile 56.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Details

CWE
CWE-22 CWE-59
Status published
Products (6)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 19.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 20.04
debian/debian_linux 8.0
gnome/file-roller < 3.36.1
Published Apr 13, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026