CVE-2005-1105
First published: Wed Apr 13 2005(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in the MimeBodyPart.getFileName method in JavaMail 1.3.2 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename in the Content-Disposition header.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Javamail | =1.3.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1105?
CVE-2005-1105 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file writing.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1105?
To fix CVE-2005-1105, upgrade to a later version of JavaMail that has patched this vulnerability.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2005-1105?
CVE-2005-1105 affects JavaMail version 1.3.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-1105?
CVE-2005-1105 is a directory traversal vulnerability.
Can CVE-2005-1105 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-1105 can be exploited remotely by attackers using specially crafted requests.
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