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CVE-2014-9447

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the read_long_names function in libelf/elf_begin.c in elfutils 0.152 and 0.161 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files to the root directory via a / (slash) in a crafted archive, as demonstrated using the ar program.

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CVE ID: CVE-2014-9447
Base Score: 6.4
Base Severity: MEDIUM
Vector String:AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Refrence: NVD