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CVE-2017-8314 Details
Description
Directory Traversal in Zip Extraction built-in function in Kodi 17.1 and earlier allows arbitrary file write on disk via a Zip file as subtitles.
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/12024 | CVE | PatchVendor Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00019.html | CVE | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-17 | CVE | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98668 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/12024 | [email protected] | PatchVendor Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00019.html | [email protected] | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-17 | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98668 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| kodi kodi | <= 17.1 |
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| debian debian linux | 7.0 |
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Change History
10 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 13, 2026 | CVE Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 3, 2019 | CWE Remap | [email protected] |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Feb 4, 2018 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 1, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| May 27, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |