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 is able to 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.
                
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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulDB
Published:
Updated: 2025-04-11T14:42:29.162Z
Reserved: 2022-12-27T10:31:18.759Z
Link: CVE-2021-4287
 Vulnrichment
                        Vulnrichment
                    Updated: 2024-08-03T17:23:10.402Z
 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Modified
Published: 2022-12-27T11:15:10.640
Modified: 2024-11-21T06:37:19.477
Link: CVE-2021-4287
 Redhat
                        Redhat
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