CVE-2001-1270
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CVE-2001-1270 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the console version of PKZip (pkzipc) 4.00 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction with the -rec (recursive) option via a .. (dot dot) attack on the archived files.. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the console version of PKZip (pkzipc) 4.00 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction with the -rec (recursive) option via a .. (dot dot) attack on the archived files.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pkware | Pkzip | <= 4.00 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196445Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.security.nnov.ru/advisories/archdt.aspExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196445Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.security.nnov.ru/advisories/archdt.aspExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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