CVE-2023-28371: Path Traversal
First published: Wed Mar 15 2023(Updated: )
In Stellarium through 1.2, attackers can write to files that are typically unintended, such as ones with absolute pathnames or .. directory traversal.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Stellarium | <=1.2 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/Stellarium/stellarium/commit/1261f74dc4aa6bbd01ab514343424097f8cf46b7
- https://github.com/Stellarium/stellarium/commit/787a894897b7872ae96e6f5804a182210edd5c78
- https://github.com/Stellarium/stellarium/commit/eba61df3b38605befcb43687a4c0a159dbc0c5cb
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KG6UNRAOYZJSMIUELY3MMJ5J6LIUZXLT/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/REDZB5J7WDN2P3NYWFO2NNJXSTOFUUKM/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YQ4ZGY5MDDHBEOQTD4IIA2RFID3ATPXA/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KG6UNRAOYZJSMIUELY3MMJ5J6LIUZXLT/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/REDZB5J7WDN2P3NYWFO2NNJXSTOFUUKM/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YQ4ZGY5MDDHBEOQTD4IIA2RFID3ATPXA/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-28371?
CVE-2023-28371 has a potential high severity due to its ability to write to unintended files.
How do I fix CVE-2023-28371?
To fix CVE-2023-28371, ensure you update Stellarium to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of Stellarium are affected by CVE-2023-28371?
CVE-2023-28371 affects Stellarium versions up to and including 1.2.
What kind of attacks can CVE-2023-28371 enable?
CVE-2023-28371 can enable attackers to perform directory traversal to write to unintended files.
Who is impacted by CVE-2023-28371?
Users running Stellarium versions 1.2 or earlier are at risk from CVE-2023-28371.
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