{ "schema_version": "1.4.0", "id": "GHSA-v7f8-fhgj-hh3q", "modified": "2022-05-01T17:42:07Z", "published": "2022-05-01T17:42:07Z", "aliases": [ "CVE-2007-0159" ], "details": "Directory traversal vulnerability in the GeoIP_update_database_general function in libGeoIP/GeoIPUpdate.c in GeoIP 1.4.0 allows remote malicious update servers (possibly only update.maxmind.com) to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the database filename, which is returned by a request to app/update_getfilename.", "severity": [], "affected": [], "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-0159" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31383" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://arctic.org/~dean/patches/GeoIP-1.4.0-update-vulnerability.patch" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://osvdb.org/31618" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/23880" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/23906" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:004" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21959" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-412-1" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0117" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0118" } ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [], "severity": "MODERATE", "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2007-01-10T00:28:00Z" } }