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CVE-2019-13241

Published: 4 July 2019

FlightCrew v0.9.2 and older are vulnerable to a directory traversal, allowing attackers to write arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a ZIP archive entry that is mishandled during extraction.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

Mike Salvatore discovered that FlightCrew mishandled certain malformed EPUB files. An attacker could use this vulnerability to write arbitrary files to the filesystem.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
flightcrew
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (0.7.2+dfsg-10ubuntu0.1)
cosmic
Released (0.7.2+dfsg-12ubuntu0.1)
disco
Released (0.7.2+dfsg-13ubuntu0.19.04.1)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needed

xenial
Released (0.7.2+dfsg-6ubuntu0.1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H