CVE-2010-3842 (GCVE-0-2010-3842)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2010-10-27 22:00
Modified
2024-08-07 03:26
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in curl 7.20.0 through 7.21.1, when the --remote-header-name or -J option is used, allows remote servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files by using \ (backslash) as a separator of path components within the Content-disposition HTTP header.
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