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file-roller: file deletion

Package(s):file-roller CVE #(s):CVE-2016-7162
Created:September 9, 2016 Updated:September 22, 2016
Description:

From the Ubuntu advisory:

It was discovered that File Roller incorrectly handled symlinks. If a user were tricked into extracting a specially-crafted archive, an attacker could delete files outside of the extraction directory.

Alerts:
Mageia MGASA-2016-0313 file-roller 2016-09-21
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2016:2338-1 file-roller 2016-09-19
Arch Linux ASA-201609-5 file-roller 2016-09-09
Ubuntu USN-3074-1 file-roller 2016-09-08

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