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CVE-2014-9447
CVE-2014-9447
PUBLISHED
Directory traversal vulnerability in the read_long_names function in libelf/elf_begin.c in elfutils 0.152 and 0.161 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files to the root directory via a / (slash) in a crafted archive, as demonstrated using the ar program.
EPSS 3.52% · 87.9th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
3.52%
87.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | elfutils | 0.157-1ubuntu1, 0, 0.158-0ubuntu3 |
Exploit Intelligence
- 62560 (circl)
- [oss-security] 20141229 CVE request: dir traversal in elfutils (circl)
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0033.html (circl)
- FEDORA-2015-0677 (circl)
- FEDORA-2015-0692 (circl)
- 62661 (circl)
- MDVSA-2015:047 (circl)
- https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/elfutils.git/commit/?id=147018e729e7c22eeabf15b82d26e4bf68a0d18e (circl)
- 61934 (circl)
- [elfutils-devel] 20141227 Directory traversal in `ar` (circl)
…and 1 more exploits
Timeline
- Jan 2, 2015 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9447 third-party-advisory
- https://lists.fedorahosted.org/pipermail/elfutils-devel/2014-December/004499.html third-party-advisory
- https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/elfutils.git/commit/?id=147018e729e7c22eeabf15b82d26e4bf68a0d18e third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/29/2 third-party-advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61934 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2482-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9447 third-party-advisory