CVE-2017-8314
N/A
Published: May 23, 2017 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:26 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxKodiKodi
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
Directory Traversal in Zip Extraction built-in function in Kodi 17.1 and earlier allows arbitrary file write on disk via a Zip file as subtitles.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98668x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/pull/12024Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00019.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-17Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22
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