Directory Traversal Affecting freedink-dfarc package, versions <3.12-1+deb9u1build0.18.4.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.21% (59th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1804-FREEDINKDFARC-312982
  • published12 Jun 2018
  • disclosed12 Jun 2018

Introduced: 12 Jun 2018

CVE-2018-0496  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 freedink-dfarc to version 3.12-1+deb9u1build0.18.4.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream freedink-dfarc package and not the freedink-dfarc package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Directory traversal issues in the D-Mod extractor in DFArc and DFArc2 (as well as in RTsoft's Dink Smallwood HD / ProtonSDK version) before 3.14 allow an attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the user's system.