CVE-2011-1595

Description

From CVE.org

Directory traversal vulnerability in the disk_create function in disk.c in rdesktop before 1.7.0, when disk redirection is enabled, allows remote RDP servers to read or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname.

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Score Details

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CVSS v2 Score Breakdown

Red HatNVDcve.org
Base Score4.34.3N/A
Attack VectorAdjacent NetworkAdjacent NetworkN/A
Access ComplexityHighHighN/A
AuthenticationNoneNoneN/A
Confidentiality ImpactPartialPartialN/A
Integrity ImpactPartialPartialN/A
Availability ImpactPartialPartialN/A

Vector

Red Hat: AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD: AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank Cendio AB for reporting this issue.

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