Uncontrolled Search Path Element Affecting github.com/google/safearchive/sanitizer package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMGOOGLESAFEARCHIVESANITIZER-8343291
  • published5 Nov 2024
  • disclosed4 Nov 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 4 Nov 2024

CVE-2024-10389  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-427  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for github.com/google/safearchive/sanitizer.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncontrolled Search Path Element due to the improper handling of symbolic links during archive extraction. An attacker can write arbitrary files by crafting an archive that includes malicious symbolic links.

Note: This is only exploitable on platforms with case-insensitive filesystems, such as NTFS.

References

CVSS Scores

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