CVE-2016-6232
Severity Score
7.5
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Directory traversal vulnerability in KArchive before 5.24, as used in KDE Frameworks, allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a filename in an archive file, related to KNewsstuff downloads.
Vulnerabilidad transversal del directorio en KArchive en versiones anteriores a 5.24, como se usa en KDE Frameworks, permite a atacantes remotos escribir a archivos arbitrarios a través de un ../ (dot dot slash) en un nombre de archivo en un archivo histórico, relacionado con descargas KNewsstuff.
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
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Timeline
- 2016-07-16 CVE Reserved
- 2016-07-27 CVE Published
- 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-06 First Exploit
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CAPEC
References (10)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/16/2 | Mailing List |
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| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/16/3 | Mailing List |
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| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91806 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://quickgit.kde.org/?p=karchive.git&a=commit&h=0cb243f64eef45565741b27364cece7d5c349c37 | X_refsource_confirm |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20160724-1.txt | 2024-08-06 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3042-1 | 2016-11-28 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00023.html | 2016-11-28 | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00000.html | 2016-11-28 | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3643 | 2016-11-28 | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4100-1 | 2016-11-28 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 12.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "12.04" | lts |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 14.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "14.04" | lts |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 15.10 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "15.10" | - |
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| Kde Search vendor "Kde" | Karchives Search vendor "Kde" for product "Karchives" | <= 5.24 Search vendor "Kde" for product "Karchives" and version " <= 5.24" | - |
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