PT-2003-1172 · Mpack · Mpack

Published 2003-04-11 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-1425

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions mpack versions 1.5 and earlier

Description A directory traversal issue exists, allowing remote attackers to create new files in the parent directory by using a ../ (dot-dot) sequence in the filename to be extracted.

Recommendations For mpack versions 1.5 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1425

DSA-141

Affected Products

Mpack

References · 7

• http://debian.org/security/2002/dsa-141 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/5386 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1425 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2002-1425 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2002-1425 · Vendor Advisory
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/9748.php · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1425 · Vendor Advisory