CVE-2020-36314

LOW3.9EPSS 0.06%
Published: 4/7/2021Modified: 4/28/2026

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.

Affected packages (1)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1LOW3.9CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

References (1)