CVE-2018-18586
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Summary
chmextract.c in the chmextract sample program, as distributed with libmspack before 0.8alpha, does not protect against absolute/relative pathnames in CHM files, leading to Directory Traversal. NOTE: the vendor disputes that this is a libmspack vulnerability, because chmextract.c was only intended as a source-code example, not a supported application
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://github.com/kyz/libmspack/commit/7cadd489698be117c47efcadd742651594429e6d
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/22/1
- https://bugs.debian.org/911639
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-20
References
- https://github.com/kyz/libmspack/commit/7cadd489698be117c47efcadd742651594429e6d
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/22/1
- https://bugs.debian.org/911639
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-20
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