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CVE-2006-0926

2.6 · LOW

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Allume StuffIt Standard and Deluxe 9.0, ZipMagic Deluxe 9.0, and StuffIt Expander 9.0.0.21 Engine 9.0.0.21 allow remote attackers to create and overw…

Published Feb 28, 2006smithmicroEPSS 1.60%

Overview

CVE-2006-0926 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting smithmicro stuffit_deluxe. It was published on February 28, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Allume StuffIt Standard and Deluxe 9.0, ZipMagic Deluxe 9.0, and StuffIt Expander 9.0.0.21 Engine 9.0.0.21 allow remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via certain crafted pathnames in a (1) zip or (2) tar archive.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from smithmicro. Update stuffit_deluxe to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0926?

CVE-2006-0926 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting smithmicro stuffit_deluxe. It was published on February 28, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2006-0926?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-0926?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from smithmicro. Update stuffit_deluxe to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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