CVEs-PoC/2015/CVE-2015-8768.md

CVE-2015-8768

Description

click/install.py in click does not require files in package filesystem tarballs to start with ./ (dot slash), which allows remote attackers to install an alternate security policy and gain privileges via a crafted package, as demonstrated by the test.mmrow app for Ubuntu phone.

POC

Reference

• https://plus.google.com/+SzymonWaliczek/posts/3jbG2uiAniF
• https://plus.google.com/+SzymonWaliczek/posts/3jbG2uiAniF

Github

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