VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-3178
Directory traversal vulnerability in extract_chmLib example program in CHM Lib (chmlib) before 0.38 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a CHM archive containing files with a ..
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.32%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.32%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in extract_chmLib example program in CHM Lib (chmlib) before 0.38 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a CHM archive containing files with a .. (dot dot) in their filename.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.32% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- jed wing/chm lib
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://morte.jedrea.com/~jedwin/projects/chmlib/Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20734Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21406
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016343
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1144
- http://www.osvdb.org/26636
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18511Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2430
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27278
- http://morte.jedrea.com/~jedwin/projects/chmlib/Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20734Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21406
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016343
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1144
- http://www.osvdb.org/26636
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18511Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2430
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27278
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.