This bug was fixed in the package file-roller - 3.10.2.1-0ubuntu4.2 --------------- file-roller (3.10.2.1-0ubuntu4.2) trusty-security; urgency=medium
* SECURITY UPDATE: Path traversal flaw allows arbitrary file deletion via malicious archive (LP: #1171236) - debian/patches/CVE-2016-7162.patch: Do not follow symlinks when deleting a folder recursively. Based on upstream patch. - CVE-2016-7162 -- Tyler Hicks <tyhi...@canonical.com> Thu, 08 Sep 2016 09:17:49 -0500 ** Changed in: file-roller (Ubuntu Trusty) Status: In Progress => Fix Released ** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi- bin/cvename.cgi?name=2016-7162 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to file-roller in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1171236 Title: file-roller may delete the content of linked folder (?) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/file-roller/+bug/1171236/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs