Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 10, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-3633

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Chilkat Software Chilkat Zip ActiveX control in ChilkatZip2.dll 12.4.2.0 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the (1) SaveLastError method and probably the (2) WriteExe method.

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Affected products

Chilkat Software/Chilkat Zip Activex Control
cpe:2.3:a:chilkat_software:chilkat_zip_activex_control:12.4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Chilkat Software/Chilkat Zipllm-create
Range: = 12.4.2.0

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/24806nvdExploit
osvdb.org/37676nvd
secunia.com/advisories/25962nvd
secunia.com/advisories/48967nvd
secunia.com/advisories/48968nvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2464nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35294nvd
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4160nvd

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