DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12938

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12938
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12938.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12938
Upstream
Published
2017-08-18T13:29:00.373Z
Modified
2025-11-14T04:01:50.987460Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

UnRAR before 5.5.7 allows remote attackers to bypass a directory-traversal protection mechanism via vectors involving a symlink to the . directory, a symlink to the .. directory, and a regular file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / unrar-nonfree

Package

Name
unrar-nonfree
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/unrar-nonfree?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:5.5.8-1

Affected versions

3.*

3.3.6-2
3.3.6-2.0.1
3.4.3-1

1:3.*

1:3.5.2-0.1
1:3.5.2-0.2
1:3.5.4-0.1
1:3.5.4-1
1:3.5.4-1.1
1:3.7.2-1
1:3.7.3-1
1:3.7.3-1.1
1:3.7.8-1
1:3.7.8-2
1:3.8.2-1
1:3.8.4-1
1:3.8.5-1
1:3.8.5-2
1:3.9.3-1
1:3.9.5-1
1:3.9.6-1
1:3.9.7-1
1:3.9.9-1
1:3.9.10-1

1:4.*

1:4.0.2-1
1:4.0.3-1
1:4.1.4-1
1:4.2.4-0.1
1:4.2.4-0.2
1:4.2.4-0.3

1:5.*

1:5.0.10-1
1:5.2.5-1
1:5.2.7-0.1
1:5.3.2-1
1:5.4.5-1
1:5.5.5-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12938.json"

Debian:12 / unrar-nonfree

Package

Name
unrar-nonfree
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/unrar-nonfree?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:5.5.8-1

Affected versions

3.*

3.3.6-2
3.3.6-2.0.1
3.4.3-1

1:3.*

1:3.5.2-0.1
1:3.5.2-0.2
1:3.5.4-0.1
1:3.5.4-1
1:3.5.4-1.1
1:3.7.2-1
1:3.7.3-1
1:3.7.3-1.1
1:3.7.8-1
1:3.7.8-2
1:3.8.2-1
1:3.8.4-1
1:3.8.5-1
1:3.8.5-2
1:3.9.3-1
1:3.9.5-1
1:3.9.6-1
1:3.9.7-1
1:3.9.9-1
1:3.9.10-1

1:4.*

1:4.0.2-1
1:4.0.3-1
1:4.1.4-1
1:4.2.4-0.1
1:4.2.4-0.2
1:4.2.4-0.3

1:5.*

1:5.0.10-1
1:5.2.5-1
1:5.2.7-0.1
1:5.3.2-1
1:5.4.5-1
1:5.5.5-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12938.json"

Debian:13 / unrar-nonfree

Package

Name
unrar-nonfree
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/unrar-nonfree?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:5.5.8-1

Affected versions

3.*

3.3.6-2
3.3.6-2.0.1
3.4.3-1

1:3.*

1:3.5.2-0.1
1:3.5.2-0.2
1:3.5.4-0.1
1:3.5.4-1
1:3.5.4-1.1
1:3.7.2-1
1:3.7.3-1
1:3.7.3-1.1
1:3.7.8-1
1:3.7.8-2
1:3.8.2-1
1:3.8.4-1
1:3.8.5-1
1:3.8.5-2
1:3.9.3-1
1:3.9.5-1
1:3.9.6-1
1:3.9.7-1
1:3.9.9-1
1:3.9.10-1

1:4.*

1:4.0.2-1
1:4.0.3-1
1:4.1.4-1
1:4.2.4-0.1
1:4.2.4-0.2
1:4.2.4-0.3

1:5.*

1:5.0.10-1
1:5.2.5-1
1:5.2.7-0.1
1:5.3.2-1
1:5.4.5-1
1:5.5.5-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12938.json"

Debian:14 / unrar-nonfree

Package

Name
unrar-nonfree
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/unrar-nonfree?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:5.5.8-1

Affected versions

3.*

3.3.6-2
3.3.6-2.0.1
3.4.3-1

1:3.*

1:3.5.2-0.1
1:3.5.2-0.2
1:3.5.4-0.1
1:3.5.4-1
1:3.5.4-1.1
1:3.7.2-1
1:3.7.3-1
1:3.7.3-1.1
1:3.7.8-1
1:3.7.8-2
1:3.8.2-1
1:3.8.4-1
1:3.8.5-1
1:3.8.5-2
1:3.9.3-1
1:3.9.5-1
1:3.9.6-1
1:3.9.7-1
1:3.9.9-1
1:3.9.10-1

1:4.*

1:4.0.2-1
1:4.0.3-1
1:4.1.4-1
1:4.2.4-0.1
1:4.2.4-0.2
1:4.2.4-0.3

1:5.*

1:5.0.10-1
1:5.2.5-1
1:5.2.7-0.1
1:5.3.2-1
1:5.4.5-1
1:5.5.5-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12938.json"