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CVE-2011-1586


Directory traversal vulnerability in the KGetMetalink::File::isValidNameAttr function in ui/metalinkcreator/metalinker.cpp in KGet in KDE SC 4.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name attribute of a file element in a metalink file. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2010-1000.


Published

2011-04-27T00:55:04.727

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-22

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application kde kde_sc ≤ 4.6.2 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 2.2.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 3.5.10 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.0.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.0.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.0.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.0.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.0.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.0.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.0.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.0.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.0.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.0.1 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.0.2 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.0.3 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.0.4 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.0.5 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.1.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.1.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.1.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.1.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.1.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.1.1 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.1.2 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.1.3 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.1.4 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.1.80 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.1.85 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.1.96 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.2 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.2 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.2.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.2.1 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.2.2 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.2.3 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.2.4 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.3.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.3.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.3.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.3.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.3.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.3.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.3.1 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.3.2 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.3.3 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.3.4 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.3.5 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.4.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.4.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.4.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.4.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.4.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.4.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.4.1 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.4.2 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.4.3 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.4.4 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.4.5 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.5.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.5.1 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.5.2 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.5.3 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.5.4 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.5.5 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.6 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.6 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.6 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.6 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.6.0 Yes
Application kde kde_sc 4.6.1 Yes

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