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Security Advisories: MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLThwNWMtZjMyOC05ZnZ2

Diffoscope may write to arbitrary locations due to an untrusted archive

diffoscope before 76 writes to arbitrary locations on disk based on the contents of an untrusted archive.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8p5c-f328-9fvv
JSON: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories/MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLThwNWMtZjMyOC05ZnZ2
Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Critical
Classification: General
Published: over 6 years ago
Updated: 4 months ago

CVSS Score: 9.8
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Percentage: 0.00377
EPSS Percentile: 0.72506

Identifiers: GHSA-8p5c-f328-9fvv, CVE-2017-0359
References:

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0359
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0359
• https://github.com/anthraxx/diffoscope/commit/632a40828a54b399787c25e7fa243f732aef7e05
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=854723
• https://github.com/anthraxx/diffoscope/commit/f379d1f611dbd5d361e12b732e07c8aee45ff226
• https://bugs.debian.org/854723
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8p5c-f328-9fvv
• https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/diffoscope/PYSEC-2018-83.yaml

Repository: https://github.com/anthraxx/diffoscope
Blast Radius: 13.7

Affected Packages