CVE-2006-3178

Published: Jun 23, 2006Modified: Apr 16, 2026

5.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in extract_chmLib example program in CHM Lib (chmlib) before 0.38 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a CHM archive containing files with a .. (dot dot) in their filename.

Affected (1)

Products: Jed Wing: Chm Lib

Jed Wing

1 product

Chm Lib

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Jed Wing Chm Lib	Up to 0.37

References (18)

http://morte.jedrea.com/~jedwin/projects/chmlib/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://secunia.com/advisories/20734

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/21406

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016343

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1144

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/26636

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18511

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2430

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27278

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://morte.jedrea.com/~jedwin/projects/chmlib/