CVE-2008-0797

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/download.php in iTheora 1.0 rc1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the url parameter.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.39%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40506 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/28929 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27788 vdb entry patch
http://menguy.aymeric.free.fr/theora/news.php patch
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Itheora

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0797?
CVE-2008-0797 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-0797?
To fix CVE-2008-0797, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-0797 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-0797 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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