CVE-2017-8314
xbmc - security update
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.5%
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.
How to fix CVE-2017-8314
To remediate CVE-2017-8314, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/kodi—upgrade to 2:17.1+dfsg1-3 or later
- Debian/xbmc—upgrade to 2:11.0~git20120510.82388d5-1+deb7u1 or later
Is CVE-2017-8314 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 2.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2:17.1+dfsg1-3
- from 0, < 2:11.0~git20120510.82388d5-1+deb7u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |