CVE-2020-11736 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in GNOME file-roller versions through 3.36.1, affecting various Linux distributions including Canonical, Debian, and Ubuntu. This flaw allows an attacker to extract files outside the intended directory due to insufficient checks for symlinked parent directories. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 3.9, indicating local access and user interaction are required, with limited impact on integrity and availability. There is currently no public exploit code, active exploitation, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.36.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnome:file-roller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
16.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* | ||
18.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
19.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
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