openSUSE Security Update: Security update for ark
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2025:0090-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1236737 
Cross-References:   CVE-2024-57966
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2024-57966 (SUSE): 4.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for ark fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2024-57966: Disable extraction to absolute path from an archive
     (boo#1236737)

Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2025-90=1

Package List:

   - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      ark-23.08.5-bp156.2.3.1
      libkerfuffle23-23.08.5-bp156.2.3.1

   - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP6 (noarch):

      ark-lang-23.08.5-bp156.2.3.1

References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-57966.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1236737