CVE-2024-6781

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

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Description

Path traversal in Calibre <= 7.14.0 allow unauthenticated attackers to achieve arbitrary file read.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

Mitigation details

Source: Debian Security Tracker · View original ↗ · DFSG

CVE-2024-6781 NameCVE-2024-6781 DescriptionPath traversal in Calibre <= 7.14.0 allow unauthenticated attackers to achieve arbitrary file read. SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) Vulnerable and fixed packages The table below lists information on source packages. Source…

CVE-2024-6781

Name	CVE-2024-6781
Description	Path traversal in Calibre <= 7.14.0 allow unauthenticated attackers to achieve arbitrary file read.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
calibre (PTS)	bullseye	5.12.0+dfsg-1+deb11u2	fixed
	bullseye (security)	5.12.0+dfsg-1+deb11u4	fixed
	bookworm	6.13.0+repack-2+deb12u6	fixed
	trixie	8.5.0+ds-1+deb13u2	fixed
	forky	9.8.0+ds+~0.10.6-2	fixed
	sid	9.9.0+ds+~0.10.6-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version
calibre	source	bullseye	(not affected)
calibre	source	bookworm	(not affected)
calibre	source	(unstable)	7.16.0+ds-1

Notes

[bookworm] - calibre <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[bullseye] - calibre <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://starlabs.sg/advisories/24/24-6781/
https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/2075125
Introduced by: https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/commit/b45ca52f0f99aaa6da040e594ce7ba3cc7145e02 (v6.16.0)
Fixed by: https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/commit/bcd0ab12c41a887f8290a9b56e46c3a29038d9c4 (v7.16.0)

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Notes

[bookworm] - calibre <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)[bullseye] - calibre <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)https://starlabs.sg/advisories/24/24-6781/https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/2075125Introduced by: https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/commit/b45ca52f0f99aaa6da040e594ce7ba3cc7145e02 (v6.16.0)Fixed by: https://github.com/kovidgoyal/calibre/commit/bcd0ab12c41a887f8290a9b56e46c3a29038d9c4 (v7.16.0)

OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
debian	bookworm	fixed	`0`
debian	bullseye	fixed	`0`
debian	forky	fixed	`7.16.0+ds-1`
debian	sid	fixed	`7.16.0+ds-1`
debian	trixie	fixed	`7.16.0+ds-1`

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-6781

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.