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Bug 552646 (CVE-2015-2304)

Summary: <app-arch/libarchive-3.1.2-r1: Path traversal vulnerability (CVE-2015-2304)
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot <glsamaker>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: minor CC: bsd+disabled, ssuominen
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard: A4 [glsa cve]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Bug Depends on: 586182    
Bug Blocks:    

Description GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev 2015-06-20 15:06:47 UTC
CVE-2015-2304 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2304):
  Absolute path traversal vulnerability in bsdcpio in libarchive 3.1.2 and
  earlier allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a full
  pathname in an archive.
Comment 1 Aaron Bauman (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2016-06-27 12:48:57 UTC
Added to existing GLSA request.
Comment 2 GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev 2017-01-01 14:34:20 UTC
This issue was resolved and addressed in
 GLSA 201701-03 at https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03
by GLSA coordinator Thomas Deutschmann (whissi).