CVE-2021-28650

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

autoar-extractor.c in GNOME gnome-autoar before 0.3.1, as used by GNOME Shell, Nautilus, and other software, allows Directory Traversal during extraction because it lacks a check of whether a file's parent is a symlink in certain complex situations. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-36241.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 17, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-28650: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix