5.8
MEDIUM CVSS 2.0
CVE-2010-0831
Apache FastJar Root Directory Traversal
Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the extract_jar function in jartool.c in FastJar 0.98 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a non-initial pathname component in a filename within a .jar archive, a related issue to CVE-2005-1080. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2006-3619.

INFO

Published Date :

June 18, 2010, 6:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2010-0831 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Matthias_klose fastjar
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Address Apache FastJar root directory traversal by updating the fastjar package.
  • Update the fastjar package.
  • Update related packages like gcc and libtool.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2010-0831.

URL Resource
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127602564508766&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127602731712034&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127603032617644&w=2
http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/f/fastjar/fastjar_0.98-3/changelog
http://secunia.com/advisories/42892
http://secunia.com/advisories/50786
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-21.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:122
http://www.osvdb.org/65467
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0025.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41006
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1553
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0121
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=594497
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=601823
https://launchpad.net/bugs/540575 Exploit
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127602564508766&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127602731712034&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127603032617644&w=2
http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/f/fastjar/fastjar_0.98-3/changelog
http://secunia.com/advisories/42892
http://secunia.com/advisories/50786
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-21.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:122
http://www.osvdb.org/65467
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0025.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41006
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1553
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0121
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=594497
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=601823
https://launchpad.net/bugs/540575 Exploit
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2010-0831 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2010-0831 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127602564508766&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127602731712034&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127603032617644&w=2
    Added Reference http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/f/fastjar/fastjar_0.98-3/changelog
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/42892
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/50786
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-21.xml
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:122
    Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/65467
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0025.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41006
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1553
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0121
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=594497
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=601823
    Added Reference https://launchpad.net/bugs/540575
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 21, 2010

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.8
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.86 }} 0.43%

score

0.82266

percentile