debian · CVE-2007-1799

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Priority: medium Published: Updated: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:16:07 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2007-1799 medium priority: Debian including 1 source packages (ktorrent), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

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.

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