CVE-2001-1270: Undefined Security Weakness

Directory traversal vulnerability in the console version of PKZip pkzipc 4.00 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction with the -rec recursive option via a .. dot dot attack on the archived files...

Multiple archivers directory traversal and path globbing

Topic: Directory traversal and path globbing in multiple archivers Author: 3APA3A Affected Software: GNU tar = 1.13.19, Info-Zip UnZip = 5.42, RARSoft rar = 2.02, PKWare pkzipc = 4.00 Not affected: rar 2.80, WinZIP 8.0 Risk: low/average Released: July, 2, 2001 SECURITY.NNOV advisories:...