Low severity3.9NVD Advisory· Published Apr 13, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-11736
CVE-2020-11736
Description
fr-archive-libarchive.c in GNOME file-roller through 3.36.1 allows Directory Traversal during extraction because it lacks a check of whether a file's parent is a symlink to a directory outside of the intended extraction location.
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Affected products
16cpe:2.3:a:gnome:file-roller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:file-roller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=3.36.1
- (no CPE)range: <=3.36.1
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- GNOME/file-rollerdescription
- osv-coords8 versionspkg:rpm/almalinux/file-rollerpkg:rpm/opensuse/file-roller&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/file-roller&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/file-roller&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/file-roller&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/file-roller&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/file-roller&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/file-roller&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5
< 3.28.1-4.el8+ 7 more
- (no CPE)range: < 3.28.1-4.el8
- (no CPE)range: < 3.26.2-lp151.4.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.40.0-3.2
- (no CPE)range: < 3.26.2-4.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.20.3-15.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.20.3-15.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.20.3-15.6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.20.3-15.6.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/file-roller/-/commit/21dfcdbfe258984db89fb65243a1a888924e45a0nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00013.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202009-06nvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/4332-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/4332-2/nvdThird Party Advisory
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