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CVE-2015-1589

Published: 23 February 2015

Directory traversal vulnerability in arCHMage 0.2.4 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a CHM file.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that the arCHMage allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a special crafted file. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a DoS or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
archmage
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(1:0.2.4-4)
bionic Not vulnerable
(1:0.2.4-4)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(1:0.2.4-4)
lucid Ignored
(end of life)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty
Released (1:0.2.4-4build0.14.04.1)
upstream
Released (1:0.2.4-4)
utopic Ignored
(end of life)
vivid Not vulnerable
(1:0.2.4-4)
wily Not vulnerable
(1:0.2.4-4)
xenial Not vulnerable
(1:0.2.4-4)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(1:0.2.4-4)
zesty Not vulnerable
(1:0.2.4-4)