CVE-2001-1270

Published: Jul 12, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

2.1

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the console version of PKZip (pkzipc) 4.00 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction with the -rec (recursive) option via a .. (dot dot) attack on the archived files.

Affected (1)

Products: Pkware: Pkzip

Pkware

1 product

Pkzip

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Pkware Pkzip	version ≤ 4.00

References (4)

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196445

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitPatchVendor Advisory

http://www.security.nnov.ru/advisories/archdt.asp

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitVendor Advisory

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196445

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitPatchVendor Advisory

http://www.security.nnov.ru/advisories/archdt.asp

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitVendor Advisory

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