CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-1000801

okular version 18.08 and earlier contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in function "unpackDocumentArchive(...)" in "core/document.cpp" that can result in Arbitrary file creation on the user workstation. This attack appear to be exploitable via he victim must open a specially crafted Okular archive. This issue appears to have been corrected in version 18.08.1

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

5.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://cgit.kde.org/okular.git/commit/?id=8ff7abc14d41906ad978b6bc67e69693863b9d47 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=398096 Exploit Issue Tracking
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4303 Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00027.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-08 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:kde:okular:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-09-06 06:29

Updated : 2019-03-20 07:55

NVD link : CVE-2018-1000801

Mitre link : CVE-2018-1000801

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-22