CVE-2015-0556 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the open-source ARJ archiver version 3.10.22, affecting products like arj_software and Fedora. This medium-complexity attack allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via a symlink attack within a crafted ARJ archive, potentially leading to partial data integrity and availability impacts. While the CVSS score is 5.8, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.10.22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:arj_software:arj_archiver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.