{
  "cveId": "CVE-2020-24654",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-24654",
  "summary": "CVE-2020-24654 is fixed in ark on 1 platform, first by ark 4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1.2, released August 31, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.",
  "title": "ark: In KDE Ark before 20.08.1, a crafted TAR archive with symlinks can install files outside the extraction directory, as...",
  "description": "In KDE Ark before 20.08.1, a crafted TAR archive with symlinks can install files outside the extraction directory, as demonstrated by a write operation to a user\u0027s home directory.",
  "published": "2020-08-31T17:00:00Z",
  "severity": "Medium",
  "epss": 0.01496,
  "epssPercentile": 0.7436,
  "priority": "Routine",
  "priorityTier": 4,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "ark",
      "release": "Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic)",
      "fixedVersion": "4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1.2",
      "fix": "ark 4:17.12.3-0ubuntu1.2",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-ark-4-17.12.3-0ubuntu1.2",
      "released": "2020-08-31T17:00:00Z"
    },
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "ark",
      "release": "Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal)",
      "fixedVersion": "4:19.12.3-0ubuntu1.2",
      "fix": "ark 4:19.12.3-0ubuntu1.2",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-ark-4-19.12.3-0ubuntu1.2",
      "released": "2020-08-31T17:00:00Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-08T06:59:42Z",
  "attribution": {
    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
    "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar",
    "terms": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar/use-the-data"
  }
}