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CVE-2011-1586
Published: Apr 27, 2011
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the KGetMetalink::File::isValidNameAttr function in ui/metalinkcreator/metalinker.cpp in KGet in KDE SC 4.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name attribute of a file element in a metalink file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2010-1000.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://launchpad.net/bugs/757526
x_refsource_CONFIRM
44124
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
[oss-security] 20110415 Re: CVE Request: incomplete fix for CVE-2010-1000 in KDE network
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
ADV-2011-1135
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
RHSA-2011:0465
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
ADV-2011-1019
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
44329
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
ADV-2011-1021
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
MDVSA-2011:081
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
USN-1114-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
kget-name-directory-traversal(66826)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697042
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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