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CVE-2007-1799

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.4 Published: 2007-04-02 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in torrent.cpp in KTorrent before 2.1.3 only checks for the ".." string, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via modified ".." sequences in a torrent filename, as demonstrated by "../" sequences, due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-1384.

Affected Platforms

Joris Guisson Ktorrent

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References