CVE-2010-1829 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.0 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary code via directory traversal in the AFP Server component of Mac OS X.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-1829?

CVE-2010-1829 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 15 Nov 2010. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in AFP Server in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 and 10.6.x before 10.6.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by creating files that are outside the bounds of a share.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1829?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1829?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1829 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2010-1829 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1829 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-gw44-f6p9-qmm4.

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