GLSA-202009-06 : GNOME File Roller: Directory traversal

low Nessus Plugin ID 140561

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202009-06 (GNOME File Roller: Directory traversal)

It was discovered that GNOME File Roller incorrectly handled symlinks.
Impact :

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All GNOME File Roller users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-arch/file-roller-3.36.3'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202009-06

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 140561

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202009-06.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 9/14/2020

Updated: 2/20/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-11736

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.9

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:file-roller, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/13/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/13/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-11736

GLSA: 202009-06