Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Info-ZIP UnZip 5.42 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via a .. (dot dot) in an extracted filename.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.1/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196445Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-47800-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1000928.1-1
- http://www.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/UnZip.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196445Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-47800-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1000928.1-1
- http://www.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/UnZip.html
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 12, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified