CVE-2017-0359

Advisory

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

Affected functions:
diffoscope.comparators.utils.libarchive.LibarchiveContainer.ensure_unpacked
diffoscope.comparators.utils.libarchive.LibarchiveContainer.get_member_names
diffoscope.comparators.utils.libarchive.LibarchiveContainer.extract

Affected package

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

This vulnerability has no description

Resources

• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8p5c-f328-9fvv
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0359
• https://github.com/anthraxx/diffoscope/commit/632a40828a54b399787c25e7fa243f732aef7e05
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=854723
• https://github.com/anthraxx/diffoscope
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0359
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-0359
• https://bugs.debian.org/854723