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Medium RLSA-2020:4820 2 CVEs

Moderate: file-roller security update

Published Nov 3, 2020 · Updated Feb 4, 2026

Summary

File Roller is an application for creating and viewing archives files, such as tar or zip files.

Security Fix(es):

* file-roller: path traversal vulnerability via a specially crafted filename contained in malicious archive (CVE-2019-16680)

* file-roller: directory traversal via directory symlink pointing outside of the target directory (CVE-2020-11736)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 file-roller 0:3.28.1-3.el8

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1767594
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1824985