CVE-2004-0916

Summary

CVECVE-2004-0916
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-01-27 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2021-04-26 11:45:00 UTC
DescriptionDirectory traversal vulnerability in cabextract before 1.1 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a cabinet file containing .. (dot dot) sequences in a filename.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cabextract Cabextract 0.2 All All All
Application Cabextract Cabextract 0.6 All All All
Application Cabextract Cabextract 1.0 All All All
Application Cabextract Cabextract 0.2 All All All
Application Cabextract Cabextract 0.6 All All All
Application Cabextract Cabextract 1.0 All All All
Application Cabextract Project Cabextract 0.2 All All All
Application Cabextract Project Cabextract 0.6 All All All
Application Cabextract Project Cabextract 1.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
cabextract CONFIRM www.kyz.uklinux.net
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-574-1 cabextract DEBIAN www.debian.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - cabextract Directory Traversal Vulnerability SECUNIA secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Cabextract Remote Directory Traversal Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 690303 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for cabextract (61480a9a-22b2-11d9-814e-0001020eed82)
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