CVE-2014-9447

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.
Path Traversal
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
6.4 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
mitreCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 89%
VendorProductVersion
elfutils_projectelfutils
0.152
elfutils_projectelfutils
0.161
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
elfutils
bullseye
0.183-1
fixed
wheezy
no-dsa
squeeze
no-dsa
bookworm
0.188-2.1
fixed
sid
0.192-4
fixed
trixie
0.192-4
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
elfutils
utopic
Fixed 0.160-0ubuntu2.1
released
trusty
Fixed 0.158-0ubuntu5.2
released
precise
Fixed 0.152-1ubuntu3.1
released
lucid
Fixed 0.143-1ubuntu0.1
released