SB2017012906 - Gentoo update for Ark



SB2017012906 - Gentoo update for Ark

Published: January 29, 2017 Updated: January 29, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017012906
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-5330)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

ark before 16.12.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an executable in an archive, related to associated applications.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.