Directory Traversal Affecting kodi package, versions <15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.1
Threat Intelligence
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- published23 May 2017
- disclosed23 May 2017
Introduced: 23 May 2017
CVE-2017-8314 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 kodi to version 15.2+dfsg1-3ubuntu1.1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kodi package and not the kodi package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
Directory Traversal in Zip Extraction built-in function in Kodi 17.1 and earlier allows arbitrary file write on disk via a Zip file as subtitles.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-8314
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00019.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-8314
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-17
- https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/12024
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98668