CVE-2018-1000801
N/A
Published: September 6, 2018 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:33 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxOkular
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
okular version 18.08 and earlier contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in function "unpackDocumentArchive(...)" in "core/document.cpp" that can result in Arbitrary file creation on the user workstation. This attack appear to be exploitable via he victim must open a specially crafted Okular archive. This issue appears to have been corrected in version 18.08.1
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (5)
x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=398096x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://cgit.kde.org/okular.git/commit/?id=8ff7abc14d41906ad978b6bc67e69693863b9d47Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00027.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-08Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4303Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22
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