UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48579

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-48579
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2022/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48579.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48579
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Published
2023-08-07T04:15:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:54:05Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

UnRAR before 6.2.3 allows extraction of files outside of the destination folder via symlink chains.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / unrar-nonfree

Package

Name
unrar-nonfree
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/unrar-nonfree@1:5.3.2-1+deb9u1build0.16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

1:5.*

1:5.3.2-1
1:5.3.2-1+deb9u1build0.16.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "unrar",
            "binary_version": "1:5.3.2-1+deb9u1build0.16.04.1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / unrar-nonfree

Package

Name
unrar-nonfree
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/unrar-nonfree@1:5.5.8-1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

1:5.*

1:5.5.8-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "unrar",
            "binary_version": "1:5.5.8-1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / unrar-nonfree

Package

Name
unrar-nonfree
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/unrar-nonfree@1:5.6.6-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:5.6.6-2ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1:5.*

1:5.6.6-2
1:5.6.6-2build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libunrar-dev",
            "binary_version": "1:5.6.6-2ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libunrar5",
            "binary_version": "1:5.6.6-2ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "unrar",
            "binary_version": "1:5.6.6-2ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / unrar-nonfree

Package

Name
unrar-nonfree
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/unrar-nonfree@1:6.1.5-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:6.1.5-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1:6.*

1:6.0.5-1
1:6.0.7-6
1:6.1.2-1
1:6.1.3-1
1:6.1.3-2
1:6.1.4-1
1:6.1.5-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libunrar-dev",
            "binary_version": "1:6.1.5-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libunrar-headers",
            "binary_version": "1:6.1.5-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libunrar5",
            "binary_version": "1:6.1.5-1ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "unrar",
            "binary_version": "1:6.1.5-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}