CVE-2011-1595 Information

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the disk_create function in disk.c in rdesktop before 1.7.0 when disk redirection is enabled allows remote RDP servers to read or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname.

Reference

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061170.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061309.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061316.html http://rdesktop.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/rdesktop?view=revision&revision=1626 http://secunia.com/advisories/44881 http://secunia.com/advisories/51023 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201210-03.xml http://securitytracker.com/id?1025525 http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=27376554 http://sourceforge.net/projects/rdesktop/files/rdesktop/1.7.0/rdesktop-1.7.0.tar.gz/download http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:102 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47419 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1136-1 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=676252 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0506.html