Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20171000472000
Revision Date:2018-01-03Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-1000472 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
Description:The ZipCommon::isValidPath() function in Zip/src/ZipCommon.cpp in POCO C++ Libraries before 1.8 does not properly restrict the filename value in the ZIP header, which allows attackers to conduct absolute path traversal attacks during the ZIP decompression, and possibly create or overwrite arbitrary files, via a crafted ZIP file, related to a "file path injection vulnerability".
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-1000472
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND The vulnerability of the 'poco' package in artful is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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