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CVE-2017-14120 Details

Description

unrar 0.0.1 (aka unrar-free or unrar-gpl) suffers from a directory traversal vulnerability for RAR v2 archives: pathnames of the form ../[filename] are unpacked into the upper directory.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugs.debian.org/874059 CVEIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00026.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/20/1 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/874059 [email protected]Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00026.html [email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
rarlab unrar
0.0.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:unrar:0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux
9.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-14120
NVD Published Date:
Sep 3, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-14120 Details - Not Deferred