CVE-2014-9447
Medium
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the read_long_names function in libelf/elf_begin.c in elfutils 0.152 and 0.161 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files to the root directory via a / (slash) in a crafted archive, as demonstrated using the ar program.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.4
Exploit probability—
ProductElfutils
PublishedJan 2, 2015
First seenJan 2, 2015
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| elfutils_project elfutils | 0.152, 0.161 | — |
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