| Name | CVE-2020-36314 |
| Description | fr-archive-libarchive.c in GNOME file-roller through 3.38.0, as used by GNOME Shell and other software, allows Directory Traversal during extraction because it lacks a check of whether a file's parent is a symlink in certain complex situations. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-11736. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| file-roller (PTS) | bullseye | 3.38.1-1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 43.0-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 44.5-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| file-roller | source | (unstable) | 3.38.1-1 | | | |
Notes
[buster] - file-roller <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[stretch] - file-roller <postponed> (Minor issue; can be fixed in next update)
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/file-roller/-/commit/e970f4966bf388f6e7c277357c8b186c645683ae
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/file-roller/-/issues/108