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CVE-2006-3178

Date: June 22, 2006

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.

Severity Score

5.3

Related Resources (12)

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27278

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2430

Url: http://morte.jedrea.com/~jedwin/projects/chmlib/

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2006-3178

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18511

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/20734

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1144

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/21406

Url: http://www.osvdb.org/26636

Url: http://securitytracker.com/id?1016343

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3178

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2006-3178

Severity Score

5.3

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.3
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.0
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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