CVE-2023-0593

Path traversal in yaffshiv

State
Published
Severity
5.5 Medium
Published
Jan 31, 2023
Updated
Mar 27, 2025
Reserved
Jan 31, 2023

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Description

A path traversal vulnerability affects yaffshiv YAFFS filesystem extractor. By crafting a malicious YAFFS file, an attacker could force yaffshiv to write outside of the extraction directory.

This issue affects yaffshiv up to version 0.1 included, which is the most recent at time of publication.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NONEKEY

Weaknesses

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
yaffshivdevttys0
  • 0.1 and earlierAffected

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