CVE-2005-2619: Path Traversal
First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in kvarcve.dll in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 7.0, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a (1) ZIP, (2) UUE or (3) TAR archive that contains a .. (dot dot) in the filename, which is not properly handled when generating a preview.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Autonomy KeyView | ||
| Autonomy KeyView | ||
| Autonomy KeyView | ||
| IBM Notes | =6.0.1 | |
| IBM Notes | =6.0.2 | |
| IBM Notes | =6.0.3 | |
| IBM Notes | =6.0.4 | |
| IBM Notes | =6.0.5 | |
| IBM Notes | =6.5 | |
| IBM Notes | =6.5.1 | |
| IBM Notes | =6.5.2 | |
| IBM Notes | =6.5.3 | |
| IBM Notes | =6.5.4 | |
| IBM Notes | =7.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-66/advisory/
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-30/advisory/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16100
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16280
- http://www.osvdb.org/23066
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015657
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=475&uid=swg21229918
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16576
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0500
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24637
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424717/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-2619?
The severity of CVE-2005-2619 is considered high due to its potential to allow remote attackers to delete arbitrary files.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2619?
To fix CVE-2005-2619, upgrade the Autonomy KeyView SDK to version 9.2.0 or later, or apply any security patches provided by the vendor.
Which software is affected by CVE-2005-2619?
CVE-2005-2619 affects IBM Lotus Notes versions 6.0.1 through 7.0 and Autonomy KeyView SDK versions prior to 9.2.0.
Can CVE-2005-2619 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-2619 can be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted ZIP, UUE, or TAR archive.
What types of attacks can be performed using CVE-2005-2619?
Using CVE-2005-2619, remote attackers could potentially delete arbitrary files on the affected system.
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