5.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2013-4668
File Roller Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in File Roller 3.6.x before 3.6.4, 3.8.x before 3.8.3, and 3.9.x before 3.9.3, when libarchive is used, allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a crafted archive that is not properly handled in a "Keep directory structure" action, related to fr-archive-libarchive.c and fr-window.c.

INFO

Published Date :

July 18, 2013, 4:51 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 28, 2021, 6:34 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2013-4668 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 File_roller_project file_roller
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2013-4668.

URL Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-07/0039.html Broken Link
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00095.html Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/54351 Not Applicable Third Party Advisory
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2013-001.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61008 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1906-1 Third Party Advisory
https://git.gnome.org/browse/file-roller/commit/?id=b147281293a8307808475e102a14857055f81631 Patch Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2013-4668 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 28, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-07/0039.html No Types Assigned http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-07/0039.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00095.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-07/msg00095.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/54351 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/54351 Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2013-001.html No Types Assigned http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2013-001.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61008 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61008 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1906-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1906-1 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://git.gnome.org/browse/file-roller/commit/?id=b147281293a8307808475e102a14857055f81631 Patch https://git.gnome.org/browse/file-roller/commit/?id=b147281293a8307808475e102a14857055f81631 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:3.6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:3.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:*:*:*:*:*:gnome:*:* versions from (including) 3.6.0 up to (excluding) 3.6.4 *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:*:*:*:*:*:gnome:*:* versions from (including) 3.8.0 up to (excluding) 3.8.3 *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:*:*:*:*:*:gnome:*:* versions from (including) 3.9.1 up to (excluding) 3.9.3
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 26, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:paolo_bacchilega:file_roller:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 26, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:paolo_bacchilega:file_roller:3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 26, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:paolo_bacchilega:file_roller:3.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:3.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 26, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:paolo_bacchilega:file_roller:3.6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:3.6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 26, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:paolo_bacchilega:file_roller:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 26, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:paolo_bacchilega:file_roller:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 26, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:paolo_bacchilega:file_roller:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:file_roller_project:file_roller:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 19, 2013

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.51 }} 0.00%

score

0.72881

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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