CVE-2004-0916

Description

Directory 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.

Affected products

• cabextract_project / cabextract0.2 – 0.2
• cabextract_project / cabextract0.6 – 0.6
• cabextract_project / cabextract1.0 – 1.0

References

• MISChttp://www.kyz.uklinux.net/cabextract.php#changes
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/12882/
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-574
• MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17766
• MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11460