CVE-2011-1586

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.

Risk Information

Base Score

9.8

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.847

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
(RHSA-2011:0465) Important: kdenetwork security update kdenetwork-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.i686.rpm	Linux
(RHSA-2011:0465) Important: kdenetwork security update kdenetwork-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.x86_64.rpm	Linux
(RHSA-2011:0465) Important: kdenetwork security update kdenetwork-devel-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.i686.rpm	Linux
(RHSA-2011:0465) Important: kdenetwork security update kdenetwork-devel-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.x86_64.rpm	Linux
(RHSA-2011:0465) Important: kdenetwork security update kdenetwork-libs-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.i686.rpm	Linux
(RHSA-2011:0465) Important: kdenetwork security update kdenetwork-libs-4.3.4-11.el6_0.1.x86_64.rpm	Linux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234