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Ubuntu: USN-4593-1 Moderate: Plexus-Extractor Path Disclosure

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Calendar Grey June 12, 2018
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Enhance plexus-archiver to address a directory traversal vulnerability that permits file overwrite threats on Debian platforms.
Danny Grander discovered a directory traversal flaw in plexus-archiver, an Archiver plugin for the Plexus compiler system, allowing an attacker to overwrite any file writable by th...

Summary

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed
in version 1.2-1+deb8u1.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.2-1+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your plexus-archiver packages.

For the detailed security status of plexus-archiver please refer to its
security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/plexus-archiver

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: plexus-archiver
CVE ID: CVE-2018-1002200

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