First published: Mon Sep 30 2002(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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GNU tar | =1.13.25 |
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