SB2020101525 - Fedora 31 update for librepo



SB2020101525 - Fedora 31 update for librepo

Published: October 15, 2020 Updated: April 25, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2020101525
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14352)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in remote repository metadata. A remote attacker with control over the repository can trick the victim into downloading software and copy files outside of the destination directory on the targeted system. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.