# CVE-2010-1000: Directory traversal vulnerability in KGet in KDE SC 4.0.0 through 4.4.3 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via directory trav

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-05-17 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in KGet in KDE SC 4.0.0 through 4.4.3 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the name attribute of a file element in a metalink file.

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40141
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-938-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1101
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42423
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511294/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1144
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:098
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-69/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58628
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511281/100/0/threaded
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20100513-1.txt
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3096
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051692.html
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=127378789518426&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39528
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1142
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/058580.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023984
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00006.html
- http://osvdb.org/64690
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39787

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