Vulnerability Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in MLDonkey 2.8.4 through 2.9.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a leading "//" (double slash) in the filename.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mldonkey | Mldonkey | 2.8.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?25667
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34008Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34306
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34345
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34436
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1739
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200903-36.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/23/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33865
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8097
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00542.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00617.html
- http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?25667
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34008Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34306
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-0753?
CVE-2009-0753 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Absolute path traversal vulnerability in MLDonkey 2.8.4 through 2.9.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a leading "//" (double slash) in the filename.
How severe is CVE-2009-0753?
CVE-2009-0753 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-2009-0753?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mldonkey Mldonkey.