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  1. Medium, CVSS 6.5PyPIAmendedPublished

    binwalk vulnerable to UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following

    CVE-2021-4287 · GHSA-8m3f-g62j-3vx8

    Affected
    • PyPI binwalk < 2.3.3
    Fixed in
    2.3.3· Vendor fix available
    Issue
    A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in ReFirm Labs binwalk up to 2.3.2. Affected is an unknown function of the file src/binwalk/modules/extractor.py of the component Archive Extraction Handler. The manipulation leads to symlink following. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 2.3.3 can address this issue. The name of the patch is fa0c0bd59b8588814756942fe4cb5452e76c1dcd. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216876.

    Recommended action: Upgrade to 2.3.3 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.

    Sources:osv.dev (1)github.com (2)Source checked Evidence →