Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2015-0556 (CCN-99651)

Assigned:2015-01-05
Published:2015-01-05
Updated:2017-07-01
Summary:Open-source ARJ archiver 3.10.22 allows remote attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks via a symlink attack in an ARJ archive.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
4.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-59
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: CCN
Type: ARJ Web site
Open-source ARJ

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2015-0556

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2015-5603

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2015-5546

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2015-5524

Source: CCN
Type: oss-security Mailing List, Mon, 5 Jan 2015 12:08:39 -0500 (EST)
Re: CVE Request: arj: symlink directory traversal and directory traversal via //multiple/leading/slash

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-3213

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDVSA-2015:201

Source: MLIST
Type: Exploit
[oss-security] 20150103 CVE Request: arj: symlink directory traversal and directory traversal via //multiple/leading/slash

Source: MLIST
Type: Exploit
[oss-security] 20150105 Re: CVE Request: arj: symlink directory traversal and directory traversal via //multiple/leading/slash

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
71860

Source: CCN
Type: BID-71860
ARJ CVE-2015-0556 Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Debian Bug report logs 774434
arj: CVE-2015-0556: symlink directory traversal

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Exploit
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774434

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
arj-cve20150556-dir-traversal(99651)

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201612-15

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2015-0556

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:arj_software:arj_archiver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 3.10.22)

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:27
    P
    DSA-3213-1 -- arj -- security update
    2016-02-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201505560000000
    V
    CVE-2015-0556 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2015-04-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20150556000
    V
    CVE-2015-0556 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2015-04-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20150556000
    V
    CVE-2015-0556 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2015-04-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201505560000000
    V
    CVE-2015-0556 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2015-04-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20150556000
    V
    CVE-2015-0556 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2015-04-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20150556000
    V
    CVE-2015-0556 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2015-04-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201505560000000
    V
    CVE-2015-0556 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2015-04-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20150556000
    V
    CVE-2015-0556 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2015-04-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201505560000000
    V
    CVE-2015-0556 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2015-04-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20150556000
    V
    CVE-2015-0556 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2015-04-08
    BACK
    arj_software arj archiver *
    fedoraproject fedora 20
    fedoraproject fedora 21
    fedoraproject fedora 22