Critical
stellarium — security advisory
In Stellarium through 1.2, attackers can write to files that are typically unintended, such as ones with absolute pathnames or .. directory traversal.
- Products
- stellarium
- Affected versions
- 0.13.3-2, 0.14.0-1, 0.14.1-1, 0.14.1-2, 0.14.2-1, 0.14.3-1, 0.16.0-1, 0.16.1-1, 0.17.0-1, 0.18.0-1, 0.19.1-2, 0.19.2-1, 0.19.3-1, 0.19.3-1build1, 0.20.4-3, 0.22.2-1, 23.3-1, 23.4-2, 23.4-2build1, 23.4-2build2, 23.4-2build3, 24.3-1build3, 24.3-1build4, 25.4-1, 26.2-1
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2023-28371
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 01:39 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In Stellarium through 1.2, attackers can write to files that are typically unintended, such as ones with absolute pathnames or .. directory traversal.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2023-28371
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Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-17T12:57:17.662229461Z",
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"https://github.com/Stellarium/stellarium/commit/eba61df3b38605befcb43687a4c0a159dbc0c5cb",
"https://github.com/Stellarium/stellarium/commit/1261f74dc4aa6bbd01ab514343424097f8cf46b7",
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