Bug#902882: libarchive-zip-perl: CVE-2018-10860: Directory traversal in Archive::Zip

Salvatore Bonaccorso carnil at debian.org
Mon Jul 2 20:29:08 BST 2018


Source: libarchive-zip-perl
Version: 1.60-1
Severity: important
Tags: patch security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/redhotpenguin/perl-Archive-Zip/pull/33

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for libarchive-zip-perl.

CVE-2018-10860[0]:
| perl-archive-zip is vulnerable to a directory traversal in
| Archive::Zip. It was found that the Archive::Zip module did not
| properly sanitize paths while extracting zip files. An attacker able
| to provide a specially crafted archive for processing could use this
| flaw to write or overwrite arbitrary files in the context of the perl
| interpreter.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-10860
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-10860
[1] https://github.com/redhotpenguin/perl-Archive-Zip/pull/33

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore



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