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CVE-2015-9275 json

ARC 5.21q allows directory traversal via a full pathname in an archive file.

published 2019-01-07 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-9117

cvss
5.3
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.4%
EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

ARC 5.21q allows directory traversal via a full pathname in an archive file.

Patch / fix

  • arc Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 5.21q-6

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2015-9275

  • arc openSUSE Tumbleweed 5.21q-6.7
  • arc Package Hub 15 SP1, Package Hub 15, openSUSE Leap 15.1 5.21q-bp151.4.3.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10630-1openSUSE-SU-2020:0103-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2015-9275 updated cvss 2.1

arc: directory traversal

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

2.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1179142 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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