Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | aria2: Directory traversal |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | GLSA-201101-04 | First vendor Publication | 2011-01-15 |
| Vendor | Gentoo | Last vendor Modification | 2011-01-15 |
| Severity (Vendor) | Normal | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 4.3 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentification | None Required |
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Detail
Synopsis A directory traversal vulnerability has been found in aria2. Background aria2 is a download utility with resuming and segmented downloading with HTTP/HTTPS/FTP/BitTorrent support. Description A directory traversal vulnerability was discovered in aria2. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user to download from a specially crafted metalink file, resulting in the creation of arbitrary files. Workaround There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution All aria2 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/aria2-1.9.3" References [ 1 ] CVE-2010-1512 : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1512 Availability This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-04.xml |
Original Source
| Url : http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-04.xml |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| id | Name |
|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| id | Description |
|---|---|
| 64592 | aria2 metalink name Attribute Traversal Arbitrary File Creation |

GLSA-201101-04
(Medium)





