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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="202008-03">
<title>Ark: Arbitrary code execution</title>
<synopsis>Ark was found to allow arbitrary file overwrite, possibly allowing
arbitrary code execution.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">ark</product>
<announced>2020-08-08</announced>
<revised count="1">2020-08-08</revised>
<bug>734622</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="kde-apps/ark" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">20.04.3-r1</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">20.04.3-r1</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>Ark is a graphical file compression/decompression utility with support
for multiple formats.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>A maliciously crafted archive with “../” in the file path(s) could
install files anywhere in the users home directory upon extraction.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted
archive using Ark, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with
the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>Avoid opening untrusted archives.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All Ark users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=kde-apps/ark-20.04.3-r1"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-16116">CVE-2020-16116</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2020-08-08T02:42:50Z">sam_c</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2020-08-08T04:18:09Z">sam_c</metadata>
</glsa>