Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Autonomy KeyView SDK Allows Arbitrary File Deletion

Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Autonomy KeyView SDK Allows Arbitrary File Deletion

CVE-2005-2619 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Directory traversal vulnerability in kvarcve.dll in Autonomy (formerly Verity) KeyView SDK before 9.2.0, as used in Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 7.0, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a (1) ZIP, (2) UUE or (3) TAR archive that contains a .. (dot dot) in the filename, which is not properly handled when generating a preview.

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