# CVE-2005-1080: Directory traversal vulnerability in the Java Archive Tool (Jar) utility in J2SE SDK 1.4.2 and 1.5, and OpenJDK, allows remote attackers to

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-04-12 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Java Archive Tool (Jar) utility in J2SE SDK 1.4.2 and 1.5, and OpenJDK, allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in filenames in a .jar file.

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## References

- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0857.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1007.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=594497
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0806.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1006.html
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127602564508766&w=2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=601823
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0158.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:212
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111331593310508&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1091.html
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127603032617644&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14902
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1020.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0807.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0858.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1021.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0808.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0809.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13083
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0854.html
- http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5IP0C0AFGW.html

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