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CVE-2005-2384
Directory traversal vulnerability in a third-party compression library (UNACEV2.DLL), as used in avast! Antivirus Home/Professional Edition 4.6.665 and Server Edition 4.6.460, allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via an ACE archive containing filenames with (1) .. or (2) absolute pathnames.
Published: Jul 27, 2005
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (3)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| alwil | avast_antivirus | 4.6.460 |
| alwil | avast_antivirus | 4.6.665 |
| alwil | avast_antivirus | 4.6.665 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-v34h-4v23-vppf
Directory traversal vulnerability in a third-party compression library (UNACEV2.DLL), as used in...
References (8)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15776 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-20/advisory/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014544
- http://www.avast.com/eng/av4_revision_history.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15776 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-20/advisory/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014544
- http://www.avast.com/eng/av4_revision_history.html
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
5.0 / 10
EPSS Score
3.49%
Top 12% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
21 / 100
Data Sources
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