{"id":"MGASA-2015-0033","summary":"Updated elfutils packages fix CVE-2014-9447","details":"Updated elfutils packages fix security vulnerability:\n\nDirectory traversal vulnerability in the read_long_names function in\nlibelf/elf_begin.c in elfutils allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary\nfiles to the root directory via a / (slash) in a crafted archive, as\ndemonstrated using the ar program (CVE-2014-9447).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:22:35.068210611Z","published":"2015-01-20T14:57:33Z","upstream":["CVE-2014-9447"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0033.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15085"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/148321.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"elfutils","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/elfutils?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.157-3.2.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0033.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}