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cabextract -- directory-traversal issue

Affected packages
cabextract < 1.1

Details

VuXML ID a48626fa-2509-11d9-a3b1-00065bd5b0b6
Discovery 2004-10-22
Entry 2004-10-23

A directory-traversal issue exists in cabextract that could overwrite any file on the system when extracting a malicious cab file.

References

URL http://www.kyz.uklinux.net/cabextract.php#changes

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