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Critical
CVE-2017-0359
diffoscope writes to arbitrary locations on disk based on the contents of an untrusted archive
Vulnerability Description
diffoscope before 77 writes to arbitrary locations on disk based on the contents of an untrusted archive.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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diffoscope
Vulnerable Versions:
before 77
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 13th, 2018
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.