CVE-2017-8314 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0692.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Debian Subscribe	Debian Linux Subscribe
Kodi Subscribe	Kodi Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:kodi:kodi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DLA	DLA-1243-1	xbmc security update
EUVD	EUVD-2017-17275	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.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98668
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/12024
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00019.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-17

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: checkpoint

Published: 2017-05-23T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:34:22.480Z

Reserved: 2017-04-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-8314

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-05-23T21:29:00.337

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-8314

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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