Vulnerability · Published Feb 5, 2021 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2020-36241

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in the LibRaw package (AlmaLinux). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 51% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 48.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

autoar-extractor.c in GNOME gnome-autoar through 0.2.4, as used by GNOME Shell, Nautilus, and other software, allows Directory Traversal during extraction because it lacks a check of whether a file's parent is a symlink to a directory outside of the intended extraction location.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8LibRaw0.19.5-3.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8LibRaw-devel0.19.5-3.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8accountsservice0.6.55-2.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8accountsservice-devel0.6.55-2.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8accountsservice-libs0.6.55-2.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gdm1:40.0-15.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-autoar0.2.3-2.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-calculator3.28.2-2.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-classic-session3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-control-center3.28.2-28.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-control-center-filesystem3.28.2-28.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-online-accounts3.28.2-3.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-online-accounts-devel3.28.2-3.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-session3.28.1-13.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-session-kiosk-session3.28.1-13.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-session-wayland-session3.28.1-13.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-session-xsession3.28.1-13.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-settings-daemon3.32.0-16.el8.almaALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell3.32.2-40.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-apps-menu3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-auto-move-windows3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-common3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-dash-to-dock3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-disable-screenshield3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-drive-menu3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-gesture-inhibitor3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-horizontal-workspaces3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-launch-new-instance3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-native-window-placement3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-no-hot-corner3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-panel-favorites3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-places-menu3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-screenshot-window-sizer3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-systemMonitor3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-top-icons3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-updates-dialog3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-user-theme3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-window-grouper3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-window-list3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-windowsNavigator3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-shell-extension-workspace-indicator3.32.1-20.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-software3.36.1-10.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gnome-software-devel3.36.1-10.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gsettings-desktop-schemas3.32.0-6.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gsettings-desktop-schemas-devel3.32.0-6.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gtk-update-icon-cache3.22.30-8.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gtk33.22.30-8.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gtk3-devel3.22.30-8.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8gtk3-immodule-xim3.22.30-8.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8mutter3.32.2-60.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8mutter-devel3.32.2-60.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8vino3.22.0-11.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8webkit2gtk32.32.3-2.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8webkit2gtk3-devel2.32.3-2.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8webkit2gtk3-jsc2.32.3-2.el8ALSA-2021:4381
AlmaLinux:8webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel2.32.3-2.el8ALSA-2021:4381
Alpine:v3.20gnome-autoar0.3.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-36241
Alpine:v3.21gnome-autoar0.3.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-36241
Alpine:v3.22gnome-autoar0.3.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-36241
Alpine:v3.23gnome-autoar0.3.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-36241
Alpine:v3.24gnome-autoar0.3.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-36241
Debian:12gnome-autoar0.2.4-3DEBIAN-CVE-2020-36241
Debian:13gnome-autoar0.2.4-3DEBIAN-CVE-2020-36241
Debian:14gnome-autoar0.2.4-3DEBIAN-CVE-2020-36241
Rocky Linux:8LibRaw0:0.19.5-3.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8accountsservice0:0.6.55-2.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8gdm1:40.0-15.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8gnome-autoar0:0.2.3-2.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8gnome-calculator0:3.28.2-2.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8gnome-control-center0:3.28.2-28.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8gnome-online-accounts0:3.28.2-3.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8gnome-session0:3.28.1-13.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8gnome-settings-daemon0:3.32.0-16.el8_6.1RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8gnome-settings-daemon0:3.32.0-16.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8gnome-shell0:3.32.2-40.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8gnome-shell-extensions0:3.32.1-20.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8gnome-software0:3.36.1-10.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8gsettings-desktop-schemas0:3.32.0-6.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8gtk30:3.22.30-8.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8mutter0:3.32.2-60.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8vino0:3.22.0-11.el8RLSA-2021:4381
Rocky Linux:8webkit2gtk30:2.32.3-2.el8RLSA-2021:4381

Affected products (as reported)

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References