CVE-2024-0406
Mholt/archiver: path traversal vulnerability
A flaw was discovered in the mholt/archiver package. This flaw allows an attacker to create a specially crafted tar file, which, when unpacked, may allow access to restricted files or directories. This issue can allow the creation or overwriting of files with the user's or application's privileges using the library.
Fixes and workarounds
No remediation reported in collected sources.
Missing remediation information is not evidence that no patch exists.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Versions | Authority |
|---|---|---|
archiver
https://github.com/mholt/archiver |
≥ v3.0.0; < * (affected, custom) ≥ v4.0.0; < * (unaffected, custom) Other versions: unaffected |
CNA: redhat |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18 Red Hat openshift4/oc-mirror-plugin-rhel9
https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/ |
≥ v4.18.0-202503051333.p0.g22b273d.assembly.stream.el9; < * (unaffected, rpm)
Other versions: affected |
CNA: redhat |
| Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 3 Red Hat advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-main-rhel8
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ |
Range not reported
Other versions: affected |
CNA: redhat |
| Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 3 Red Hat advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-roxctl-rhel8
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ |
Range not reported
Other versions: affected |
CNA: redhat |
| Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 3 Red Hat advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-scanner-rhel8
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ |
Range not reported
Other versions: affected |
CNA: redhat |
| Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4 Red Hat advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-main-rhel8
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ |
Range not reported
Other versions: unaffected |
CNA: redhat |
| Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4 Red Hat advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-roxctl-rhel8
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ |
Range not reported
Other versions: unaffected |
CNA: redhat |
| Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4 Red Hat advanced-cluster-security/rhacs-scanner-rhel8
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/ |
Range not reported
Other versions: unaffected |
CNA: redhat |
Version ranges are source assertions. Check the vendor advisory and your installed configuration before determining exposure.
CVSS assessments
| Version / score | Vector | Authority |
|---|---|---|
| 3.1 / 6.1 medium |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N | CNA: redhat |
Exploit evidence
No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2449CNA: redhat · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0406CNA: redhat · vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2257749CNA: redhat · issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0406ADP: CVE · vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2257749ADP: CVE · issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
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