ubuntu-cve-2024-25711
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2024-02-27 02:15
Modified
2025-10-24 05:06
Summary
Details

diffoscope before 256 allows directory traversal via an embedded filename in a GPG file. Contents of any file, such as ../.ssh/id_rsa, may be disclosed to an attacker. This occurs because the value of the gpg --use-embedded-filenames option is trusted.

Severity
7.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
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          {
            "binary_name": "debbindiff",
            "binary_version": "51"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "diffoscope",
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          }
        ]
      },
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        "name": "diffoscope",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/diffoscope@51?arch=source\u0026distro=xenial"
      },
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            }
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        }
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        "41",
        "42",
        "48",
        "49",
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    },
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          {
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          }
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      },
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        }
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      ]
    },
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      "ecosystem_specific": {
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          {
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          }
        ]
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      },
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      },
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        "194build",
        "195",
        "200",
        "201",
        "202",
        "203",
        "204",
        "205"
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    },
    {
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          {
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          {
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      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS",
        "name": "diffoscope",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/diffoscope@259?arch=source\u0026distro=noble"
      },
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            }
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        "251",
        "253",
        "254",
        "255",
        "257",
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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "diffoscope before 256 allows directory traversal via an embedded filename in a GPG file. Contents of any file, such as ../.ssh/id_rsa, may be disclosed to an attacker. This occurs because the value of the gpg --use-embedded-filenames option is trusted.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2024-25711",
  "modified": "2025-10-24T05:06:57Z",
  "published": "2024-02-27T02:15:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-25711"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://salsa.debian.org/reproducible-builds/diffoscope/-/issues/361"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://salsa.debian.org/reproducible-builds/diffoscope/-/commit/458f7f04bc053a0066aa7d2fd3251747d4899476"
    },
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      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25711"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2024-25711"
  ]
}



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