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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2015:047
http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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Package : elfutils
Date : February 12, 2015
Affected: Business Server 1.0
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Problem Description:
Updated elfutils packages fix security vulnerability:
Directory traversal vulnerability in the read_long_names function in
libelf/elf_begin.c in elfutils allows remote attackers to write to
arbitrary files to the root directory via a / (slash) in a crafted
archive, as demonstrated using the ar program (CVE-2014-9447).
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References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9447
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0033.html
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