Debian: DSA-3289-1 Critical: P7zip Directory Traversal Issue
debian
June 15, 2015
Alexander Cherepanov discovered that p7zip is susceptible to a directory traversal vulnerability
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Summary
For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 9.20.1~dfsg.1-4+deb7u1.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 9.20.1~dfsg.1-4.1+deb8u1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 9.20.1~dfsg.1-4.2.
We recommend that you upgrade your p7zip packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: p7zip
CVE ID: CVE-2015-1038
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