CVE-2009-5067

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-5067
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-10-10 18:55:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionDirectory traversal vulnerability in html2ps before 1.0b6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "include file" SSI directive. NOTE: this issue only might be a vulnerability in limited scenarios, such as if html2ps is invoked by a web application, or if a user-assisted attacker provides filenames whose contents could cause a denial of service, such as certain devices.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-22 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Html2ps Project Html2ps 1.0 b1 All All
Application Html2ps Project Html2ps 1.0 b2 All All
Application Html2ps Project Html2ps 1.0 b3 All All
Application Html2ps Project Html2ps 1.0 b4 All All
Application Html2ps Project Html2ps All b5 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: html2ps af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2012:161 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
526513 – (CVE-2009-5067) CVE-2009-5067 html2ps: arbitrary file disclosure in SSI directives af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
oss-security - CVE Request: html2ps af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
html2ps 1.0 beta5 File Disclosure ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.org Exploit
403 Forbidden af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 user.it.uu.se Patch
#548633 - html2ps: arbitrary file disclosure in ssi directives - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org
Malformed Request af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
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