CVE-2014-9983: Path Traversal
First published: Mon Dec 29 2014(Updated: )
Directory Traversal exists in RAR 4.x and 5.x because an unpack operation follows any symlinks, including symlinks contained in the archive. This allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted archive.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/rar | <=2:4.2.0-1<=2:5.2.1b2-1 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =4.00 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =4.01 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =4.10 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =4.11 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =4.20 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =5.00 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =5.01 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =5.10 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =5.11 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =5.20 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =5.21 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =5.30 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =5.31 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =5.40 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =5.50 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =5.50-beta1 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =5.50-beta2 | |
| Rarlab Rar | =5.50-beta3 |
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Reference Links
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- collector/debian-bugs
- source/Debian
- alias/CVE-2014-9983
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/author
- agent/references
- agent/weakness
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/tags
- vendor/rarlab
- canonical/rarlab rar
- version/rarlab rar/4.00
- version/rarlab rar/4.01
- version/rarlab rar/4.10
- version/rarlab rar/4.11
- version/rarlab rar/4.20
- version/rarlab rar/5.00
- version/rarlab rar/5.01
- version/rarlab rar/5.10
- version/rarlab rar/5.11
- version/rarlab rar/5.20
- version/rarlab rar/5.21
- version/rarlab rar/5.30
- version/rarlab rar/5.31
- version/rarlab rar/5.40
- version/rarlab rar/5.50
- version/rarlab rar/5.50-beta1
- version/rarlab rar/5.50-beta2
- version/rarlab rar/5.50-beta3
- package-manager/debian