CVE-2002-0399

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Gnu
Status
Tar
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 October 2002

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU tar 1.13.19 through 1.13.25, and possibly later versions, allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via a (1) "/.." or (2) "./.." string, which removes the leading slash but leaves the "..", a variant of CVE-2001-1267.

References

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-...
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
http://secunia.com/advisories/26673
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-096.html
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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