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SUSE: 2018:2386-1 Moderate: perl-Archive-Zip Directory Traversal Issue

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Calendar Grey August 16, 2018
Dist Suse Esm H88
A recent update for perl-Archive-Zip resolves a directory traversal vulnerability in SUSE, categorized with a moderate severity level.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for perl-Archive-Zip fixes the following security issue: - CVE-2018-10860: Prevent directory traversal caused by not properly sanitizing paths while extracting zip files. An attacker able to provide a specially crafted archive for processing could have used this flaw to write or overwrite arbitrary files in the context of the perl interpreter (bsc#1099497) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2018-1642=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (noarch): perl-Archive-Zip-1.60-3.3.1

References

#1099497

Cross- CVE-2018-10860

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10860.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1099497

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2386-1
Rating: moderate

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