Open-source ARJ archiver 3.10.22 does not properly remove leading slashes from paths, which allows remote attackers to conduct absolute path traversal attacks and write to arbitrary files via multiple leading slashes in a path in an ARJ archive.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-188-1 arj security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3213-1 arj security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-0570 Open-source ARJ archiver 3.10.22 does not properly remove leading slashes from paths, which allows remote attackers to conduct absolute path traversal attacks and write to arbitrary files via multiple leading slashes in a path in an ARJ archive.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T04:10:11.059Z

Reserved: 2015-01-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-0557

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-04-08T18:59:04.890

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-0557

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