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TITLE:
KGB Archiver Directory Traversal Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA19511
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19511/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
KGB Archiver 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/7033/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in KGB Archiver, which potentially
can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error when
decompressing archives and makes it possible to have files extracted
to arbitrary locations outside the specified directory using
directory traversal attacks.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.1.5.22 or later.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Joxean Koret.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=162546&release_id=40641
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