CVE-2020-16116 (LOW 3.3) · Watchpost

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CVE-2020-16116

LOW 3.3CVE-2020-16116 · Published 03/08/2020 · updated 17/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
ark kde	`< 20.08.0`	`20.08.0`

Description

In kerfuffle/jobs.cpp in KDE Ark before 20.08.0, a crafted archive can install files outside the extraction directory via ../ directory traversal.

References

lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00023.html · Mailing List
KDE/ark · Release Notes
invent.kde.org/utilities/ark/-/commit/0df592524fed305d6fbe74ddf8a196bc9ffdb92f · Patch
kde.org/info/security/advisory-20200730-1.txt · Vendor Advisory
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00026.html · Mailing List
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PMVXSQNCBILVSJLX32ODNU6KUY2X7HRM
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PYRKQKUVU45ANH5TFYCYZN6HVP34N3UL
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-03 · Third Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com/4461-1 · Patch
debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4738 · Third Party Advisory

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