CVE-2014-9447
"elfutils Directory Traversal Vulnerability"
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the read_long_names function in libelf/elf_begin.c in elfutils 0.152 and 0.161 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files to the root directory via a / (slash) in a crafted archive, as demonstrated using the ar program.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 2, 2015, 8:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 18, 2015, 1:59 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
4.9
Exploitability Score :
10.0
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 18, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148326.html Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148321.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 24, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:047 Added Reference http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0033.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 06, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62661 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62560 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 06, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:elfutils_project:elfutils:0.152:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:elfutils_project:elfutils:0.161:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P) Changed Reference Type https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/elfutils.git/commit/?id=147018e729e7c22eeabf15b82d26e4bf68a0d18e No Types Assigned https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/elfutils.git/commit/?id=147018e729e7c22eeabf15b82d26e4bf68a0d18e Advisory Added CWE CWE-22 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 05, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-9447 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.69 }} -0.26%
score
0.80463
percentile