PT-2015-5703 · Libarchive+3 · Libarchive+3

Alexander Cherepanov · Published 2015-03-05 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2015-2304

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libarchive versions 3.1.2 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a full pathname in an archive. This is due to an absolute path traversal vulnerability in bsdcpio.

Recommendations For libarchive versions 3.1.2 and earlier, update to a version later than 3.1.2 to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-2304

DLA-166-1

DSA-3180-1

FREEBSD-SA-16_22

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10127-1

SUSE-SU-2015:0667-1

SUSE-SU-2016:1939-1

SUSE-SU-2016:2911-1

SUSE-SU-2016_1939-1

SUSE-SU-2016_2911-1

USN-2549-1

Affected Products

Freebsd

Suse

Ubuntu

Libarchive

References · 66

• 🔥 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/07/5 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10127-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2015-2304 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:2911-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-2304 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00065.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-2304 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2304 · Security Note
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03 · Vendor Advisory
• https://freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:22.libarchive.asc · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-2549-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:157 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2549-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3180-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2015:0667-1 · Vendor Advisory