{"id":"MGASA-2015-0252","summary":"Updated p7zip package fixes security vulnerability","details":"Alexander Cherepanov discovered that p7zip is susceptible to a directory\ntraversal vulnerability. While extracting an archive, it will extract\nsymlinks and then follow them if they are referenced in further entries.\nThis can be exploited by a rogue archive to write files outside the\ncurrent directory (CVE-2015-1038).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:24:03.215651365Z","published":"2015-07-01T12:40:22Z","upstream":["CVE-2015-1038"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0252.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16122"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3289"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"p7zip","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/p7zip?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.20.1-4.1.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0252.json"}},{"package":{"name":"p7zip","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/p7zip?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.20.1-6.1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0252.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}