CVE-2017-1000472

Medium

Description

The ZipCommon::isValidPath() function in Zip/src/ZipCommon.cpp in POCO C++ Libraries before 1.8 does not properly restrict the filename value in the ZIP header, which allows attackers to conduct absolute path traversal attacks during the ZIP decompression, and possibly create or overwrite arbitrary files, via a crafted ZIP file, related to a "file path injection vulnerability".

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductPoco
PublishedJan 3, 2018
First seenJan 3, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • pocoproject poco1.8 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
pocoproject pocov < 1.81.8
debian debian_linux8.0, 9.0—

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