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CVE-2017-5330

Published: 27 March 2017

ark before 16.12.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an executable in an archive, related to associated applications.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
vulnerable code introduced in 15.11.80

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
ark
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable
(code not present)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [code not present])
upstream Needs triage

xenial
Released (4:15.12.3-0ubuntu1.1)
yakkety
Released (4:16.04.3a-0ubuntu2.2)
Patches:
upstream: https://cgit.kde.org/ark.git/commit/?id=82fdfd24d46966a117fa625b68784735a40f9065

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H