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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0405
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-0405

Description:
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c, when account names are used as log filenames, allow remote attackers to create arbitrary (1) files and (2) directories via a .. (dot dot) in an account name, when requesting the / URI; and (3) append arbitrary data to a file via a .. (dot dot) in an account name, when requesting a URI composed of a "/?%0a" sequence followed by the data.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/39873

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3581

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA28631

MISC
  http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfshack.txt
  http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfs-1-log.txt
  http://www.rejetto.com/hfs/?f=wn

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/486873/100/0/threaded


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