VDB-25463 · CVE-2005-1874 · SA15599

fore Directory up to 2.8 path traversal

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in fore Directory up to 2.8. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in Dzip before 2.9 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a filename containing a .. (dot dot) in a .dz archive.

The bug was discovered 06/06/2005. The weakness was presented 06/09/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at bugs.gentoo.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-1874 since 06/08/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18426 (GLSA-200506-03 : Dzip: Directory traversal vulnerability), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 2.9 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (18426).

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 18426
Nessus Name: GLSA-200506-03 : Dzip: Directory traversal vulnerability
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OpenVAS ID: 54955
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200506-03 (dzip)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Directory 2.9

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06/02/2019 +1544 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.gentoo.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-1874 (🔍)
Vulnerability Center: 8310 - Directory Traversal in Dzip <= 2.9 via Malformed Filename in a '.dz\x27 Archive, Medium
Secunia: 15599 - Dzip Directory Traversal Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 17142 - CVE-2005-1874 - Dzip - Directory Traversal Issue
Vupen: ADV-2005-0692

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 06/02/2019 11:15
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (66), 06/02/2019 11:15 (8)
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