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CVE-2016-1244

high

Description

The extractTree function in unADF allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in a directory name in an adf file.

References

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=838248

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3676

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-20

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00015.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93332

http://tmp.tjjr.fi/0001-Fix-unsafe-extraction-by-using-mkdir-instead-of-shel.patch

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-10-03

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.19208