Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published May 23, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-8314
CVE-2017-8314
Description
Directory Traversal in Zip Extraction built-in function in Kodi 17.1 and earlier allows arbitrary file write on disk via a Zip file as subtitles.
Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- XBMC Foundation/Kodi (XBMC)v5Range: <= v17.1
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
4- github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/12024nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/98668nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00019.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-17nvdThird Party Advisory
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