CVE-2020-24654
ark - security update
3.3
LOW
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.5%
Description
In KDE Ark before 20.08.1, a crafted TAR archive with symlinks can install files outside the extraction directory, as demonstrated by a write operation to a user's home directory.
How to fix CVE-2020-24654
To remediate CVE-2020-24654, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/ark—upgrade to 4:20.08.1-1 or later
- Debian/ark—upgrade to 4:18.08.3-1+deb10u2 or later
Is CVE-2020-24654 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 4:20.08.1-1
- from 0, < 4:18.08.3-1+deb10u2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | LOW3.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |