CVE-2014-9983
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 2%
Directory Traversal exists in RAR 4.x and 5.x because an unpack operation follows any symlinks, including symlinks contained in the archive. This allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted archive.
Products: rarlab rar
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | rar | 2:5.3.b2-1 |
| Debian 13 | rar | 2:5.3.b2-1 |
| Debian 14 | rar | 2:5.3.b2-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | rar | 2:5.3.b2-1 |