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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2010-0831 Detail

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the extract_jar function in jartool.c in FastJar 0.98 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a non-initial pathname component in a filename within a .jar archive, a related issue to CVE-2005-1080. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2006-3619.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127602564508766&w=2 CVE, Canonical Ltd.
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127602731712034&w=2 CVE, Canonical Ltd.
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127603032617644&w=2 CVE, Canonical Ltd.
http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/f/fastjar/fastjar_0.98-3/changelog CVE, Canonical Ltd.
http://secunia.com/advisories/42892 CVE, Canonical Ltd.
http://secunia.com/advisories/50786 CVE, Canonical Ltd.
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-21.xml CVE, Canonical Ltd.
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:122 CVE, Canonical Ltd.
http://www.osvdb.org/65467 CVE, Canonical Ltd.
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0025.html CVE, Canonical Ltd.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41006 CVE, Canonical Ltd.
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1553 CVE, Canonical Ltd.
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0121 CVE, Canonical Ltd.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=594497 CVE, Canonical Ltd.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=601823 CVE, Canonical Ltd.
https://launchpad.net/bugs/540575 CVE, Canonical Ltd. Exploit 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-0831
NVD Published Date:
06/18/2010
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
Canonical Ltd.