CVE-2018-1000801

Medium

Description

okular version 18.08 and earlier contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in function "unpackDocumentArchive(...)" in "core/document.cpp" that can result in Arbitrary file creation on the user workstation. This attack appear to be exploitable via he victim must open a specially crafted Okular archive. This issue appears to have been corrected in version 18.08.1

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.5

Exploit probability—

Product

Kde Okular

PublishedSep 6, 2018

First seenSep 6, 2018

How to fix

Vendor advisories

security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-08
debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4303

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
kde okular	v ≤ 18.08	—
debian debian_linux	8.0, 9.0	—

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