FKIE_CVE-2020-9479

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-03-01 16:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:28
Severity
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Summary
When loading a UDF, a specially crafted zip file could allow files to be placed outside of the UDF deployment directory. This issue affected Apache AsterixDB unreleased builds between commits 580b81aa5e8888b8e1b0620521a1c9680e54df73 and 28c0ee84f1387ab5d0659e9e822f4e3923ddc22d. Note: this CVE may be REJECTed as the issue did not affect any released versions of Apache AsterixDB
References
security@apache.orghttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4cc9cc9c54573babf821c31d5d410fb260d1cd416dc1b225d587be9b%40%3Cdev.asterixdb.apache.org%3E
security@apache.orghttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/08/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4cc9cc9c54573babf821c31d5d410fb260d1cd416dc1b225d587be9b%40%3Cdev.asterixdb.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/08/08/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apache asterixdb *
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  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "Apache AsterixDB",
          "vendor": "Apache Software Foundation",
          "versions": [
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              "status": "affected",
              "version": "Apache AsterixDB git"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "security@apache.org"
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "value": "Cuando se carga un UDF, un archivo zip especialmente dise\u00f1ado podr\u00eda permitir que archivos sean colocados fuera del directorio de implementaci\u00f3n del UDF.\u0026#xa0;Este problema afect\u00f3 a compilaciones in\u00e9ditas de Apache AsterixDB entre las commits 580b81aa5e8888b8e1b0620521a1c9680e54df73 y 28c0ee84f1387ab5d0659e9e822f4e3923ddc22d.\u0026#xa0;Nota: este CVE puede ser RECHAZADO ya que el problema no afect\u00f3 ninguna versi\u00f3n publicada de Apache AsterixDB"
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  "id": "CVE-2020-9479",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:28:01.263",
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}



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