Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in LimeWire 3.9.6 through 4.6.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a magnet request.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Limewire | Limewire | 3.9.6 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111082448213238&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14555/PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-37.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19695
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111082448213238&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14555/PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-37.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19695
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0789?
CVE-2005-0789 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in LimeWire 3.9.6 through 4.6.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a magnet request.
How severe is CVE-2005-0789?
CVE-2005-0789 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0789?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Limewire Limewire.