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Debian: DLA-1938-1 Critical: file-roller Path Traversal Issue

debian lts
Calendar Grey September 30, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
Ensure to promptly update Debian's file-roller to fix a critical path traversal vulnerability that could let attackers overwrite files when extracting archives
An issue was discovered in GNOME file-roller before 3.29.91
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security advisory Debian file management path traversal extraction issue

Summary

For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
3.14.1-1+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your file-roller packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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<pre><font face="Courier">Package: file-roller
Version: 3.14.1-1+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2019-16680

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security advisory Debian file management path traversal extraction issue

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