Directory Traversal Vulnerability in CHM Lib Affects File Integrity
CVE-2006-3178

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Key Information:

Vendor: Jed Wing
Status: Chm Lib
Vendor: CVE Published:; 23 June 2006

What is CVE-2006-3178?

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the CHM Lib extract_chmLib example program that enables remote attackers to manipulate file paths using the '..' (dot dot) notation. This could potentially permit unauthorized file overwriting on the affected system when processed CHM archives contain maliciously crafted filenames. The vulnerability is present in versions prior to 0.38, highlighting the need for users to stay updated to mitigate associated security risks.

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