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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801341
Category:Web application abuses
Title:Aria2 metalink 'name' Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Summary:Aria2 is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Aria2 is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to an error in the handling of metalink files. The 'name'
attribute of a 'file' element in a metalink file is not properly sanitised.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to download files to directories
outside of the intended download directory via directory traversal attacks.

Affected Software/OS:
Aria2 version prior to 1.9.3

Solution:
Upgrade to Aria2 1.9.3.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1512
BugTraq ID: 40142
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40142
Bugtraq: 20100513 Secunia Research: aria2 metalink "name" Directory Traversal Vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511280/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-2047 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2047
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041753.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041754.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041758.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-04.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:106
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-71/
http://www.osvdb.org/64592
http://secunia.com/advisories/39529
http://secunia.com/advisories/39872
http://secunia.com/advisories/42906
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:014 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:017 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1228
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1229
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0116
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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