CVE-2006-3178
Directory traversal vulnerability in extract_chmLib example program in CHM Lib (chmlib) before 0.38 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a CHM archive containing files with a ..
02 Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in extract_chmLib example program in CHM Lib (chmlib) before 0.38 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a CHM archive containing files with a ..
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.32% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 83.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-06-23 00:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 18:16Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-06-22
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- cb537c783b4d8d11949333980e67f752fe74b3a710f8fa1a719bf7bf0af1e54e
05 Affected products
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comchmlib-extract-directory-traversal(27278)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27278
- www.securityfocus.com18511http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18511
- securitytracker.com1016343http://securitytracker.com/id?1016343
- www.osvdb.org26636http://www.osvdb.org/26636
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-2430http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2430
- secunia.com20734http://secunia.com/advisories/20734
- www.debian.orgDSA-1144http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1144
- morte.jedrea.comhttp://morte.jedrea.com/~jedwin/projects/chmlib/
- secunia.com21406http://secunia.com/advisories/21406
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- chmlib Fixed in 0.38-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- chmlib Fixed in 0.38-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- chmlib Fixed in 0.38-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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