Security Advisory
CVE-2015-8768
9.8
CRITICAL
Vulnerability 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.
Published Date
February 13, 2017
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory