This bug was fixed in the package ark - 4:15.12.3-0ubuntu1.2 --------------- ark (4:15.12.3-0ubuntu1.2) xenial-security; urgency=medium
* SECURITY UPDATE: maliciously crafted TAR archive with symlinks can install files outside the extraction directory. (LP: #1893465) - 002-CVE-2020-24654-tar-symlinks-outside-extraction-directory.patch - CVE-2020-24654 - Thanks to Fabian Vogt for reporting this issue and for fixing it. -- Eduardo Barretto <eduardo.barre...@canonical.com> Tue, 01 Sep 2020 11:31:33 -0300 ** Changed in: ark (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to ark in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1893465 Title: KDE Project Security Advisory: Ark: maliciously crafted TAR archive with symlinks can install files outside the extraction directory. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ark/+bug/1893465/+subscriptions -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs