UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5982

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5982
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5982.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5982
Upstream
Published
2017-02-28T18:59:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:46:11Z
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
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Chorus2 2.4.2 add-on for Kodi allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a %2E%2E%252e (encoded dot dot slash) in the image path, as demonstrated by image/image%3A%2F%2F%2e%2e%252fetc%252fpasswd.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS

kodi

Package

Name
kodi
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/kodi@15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

15.*

15.1+dfsg1-3
15.2+dfsg1-1build1
15.2+dfsg1-3
15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1
15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi",
            "binary_version": "15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-addons-dev",
            "binary_version": "15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-bin",
            "binary_version": "15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-data",
            "binary_version": "15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-common",
            "binary_version": "15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-dev",
            "binary_version": "15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-j2me",
            "binary_version": "15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-kodi-send",
            "binary_version": "15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-ps3",
            "binary_version": "15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-wiiremote",
            "binary_version": "15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5982.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS

kodi

Package

Name
kodi
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/kodi@2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:17.*

2:17.3+dfsg1-3
2:17.3+dfsg1-3build1
2:17.3+dfsg1-5
2:17.3+dfsg1-5build1
2:17.3+dfsg1-5build2
2:17.6+dfsg1-1
2:17.6+dfsg1-1build1
2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-addons-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-bin",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-data",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-common",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-kodi-send",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-ps3",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-wiiremote",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-repository-kodi",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xbmc",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xbmc-addons-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xbmc-bin",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xbmc-eventclients-common",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xbmc-eventclients-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xbmc-eventclients-ps3",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xbmc-eventclients-wiiremote",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "xbmc-eventclients-xbmc-send",
            "binary_version": "2:17.6+dfsg1-1ubuntu1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5982.json"

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS

kodi

Package

Name
kodi
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/kodi@2:19.4+dfsg1-2?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:19.*

2:19.1+dfsg2-2
2:19.3+dfsg1-1
2:19.3+dfsg1-1build2
2:19.3+dfsg1-1build3
2:19.3+dfsg1-1build4
2:19.3+dfsg1-1build5
2:19.4+dfsg1-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-addons-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-addons-dev-common",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-bin",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-data",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-common",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-dev-common",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-kodi-send",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-ps3",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-python",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-wiiremote",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-zeroconf",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-repository-kodi",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-tools-texturepacker",
            "binary_version": "2:19.4+dfsg1-2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5982.json"

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

kodi

Package

Name
kodi
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/kodi@2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:20.*

2:20.2+dfsg-4
2:20.2+dfsg-4build1
2:20.2+dfsg-4build2
2:20.2+dfsg-4ubuntu1
2:20.3+dfsg-1
2:20.4+dfsg-1
2:20.5+dfsg-1build2
2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-addons-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-addons-dev-common",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-bin",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-data",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-common",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-dev-common",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-kodi-send",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-ps3",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-python",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-wiiremote",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-zeroconf",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-repository-kodi",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-tools-texturepacker",
            "binary_version": "2:20.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5982.json"

Ubuntu:25.04

kodi

Package

Name
kodi
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/kodi@2:21.2+dfsg-1build2?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:21.*

2:21.1+dfsg-4
2:21.1+dfsg-5
2:21.1+dfsg-5build1
2:21.1+dfsg-6
2:21.2+dfsg-1
2:21.2+dfsg-1build1
2:21.2+dfsg-1build2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-addons-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-addons-dev-common",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-bin",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-data",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-common",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-dev-common",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-kodi-send",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-ps3",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-python",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-wiiremote",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-zeroconf",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-repository-kodi",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-tools-texturepacker",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-1build2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5982.json"

Ubuntu:25.10

kodi

Package

Name
kodi
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/kodi@2:21.2+dfsg-4build2?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2:21.*

2:21.2+dfsg-1build2
2:21.2+dfsg-4
2:21.2+dfsg-4build1
2:21.2+dfsg-4build2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-addons-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-addons-dev-common",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-bin",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-data",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-common",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-dev",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-dev-common",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-kodi-send",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-ps3",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-python",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-wiiremote",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-eventclients-zeroconf",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-repository-kodi",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "kodi-tools-texturepacker",
            "binary_version": "2:21.2+dfsg-4build2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5982.json"