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Medium · 6.9 CVE-2024-47877 EUVD-2024-2999GHSA-8rm2-93mq-jqhcGO-2024-3196

Extract has insufficient checks allowing attacker to create symlinks outside the extraction directory.

Published Oct 11, 2024 · Updated Oct 11, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

Extract is aA Go library to extract archives in zip, tar.gz or tar.bz2 formats. A maliciously crafted archive may allow an attacker to create a symlink outside the extraction target directory. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.0.0. If you're using the Extractor.FS interface, then upgrading to /v4 will require to implement the new methods that have been added.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
codeclysm extract < 4.0.0 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP6 govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20241030T212825-150000.1.9.1 SUSE-SU-2024:3911-1
SLES 15 SP5 govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20241030T212825-150000.1.9.1 SUSE-SU-2024:3911-1
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SUSE Package Hub 12 govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20241104T154416-5.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:0350-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20241030T212825-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:14447-1
openSUSE Leap 15.6 govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20241030T212825-150000.1.9.1 SUSE-SU-2024:3911-1
openSUSE Leap 15.5 govulncheck-vulndb 0.0.20241030T212825-150000.1.9.1 SUSE-SU-2024:3911-1

Affected packages

Advisories 3

References