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Status published
Medium
CVE-2004-1027
Directory traversal vulnerability in the -x (extract) command line option...
Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the -x (extract) command line option in unarj allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via an arj archive with filenames that contain .. (dot dot) sequences.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17684
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-652
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-007.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-628
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11436
- http://lwn.net/Articles/121827/
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200411-29.xml
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-October/027348.html
Affected Vendor
arjsoftware
View all reports →Affected Software
unarj, linux, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
2.62, 2.63, 2.64, 2.65, 3.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 16th, 2004
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.