libokular5core8: okular version 18.08 and earlier contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in function "unpackDocumentArchive(...)...
CVE-2018-1000801 is fixed in 5 products on 1 platform, first by libokular5core8 4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1+esm1, released September 6, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
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
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| libokular5core8 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1+esm1 | libokular5core8 4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1+esm1 | Sep 6, 2018 |
| okular · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1+esm1 | okular 4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1+esm1 | Sep 6, 2018 |
| okular-extra-backends · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1+esm1 | okular-extra-backends 4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1+esm1 | Sep 6, 2018 |
| okular-mobile · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1+esm1 | okular-mobile 4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1+esm1 | Sep 6, 2018 |
| qml-module-org-kde-okular · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1+esm1 | qml-module-org-kde-okular 4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1+esm1 | Sep 6, 2018 |
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