fkie_cve-2013-4420
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2014-02-20 16:55
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) tar_extract_glob and (2) tar_extract_all functions in libtar 1.2.20 and earlier allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a crafted tar file.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2863
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=731860
secalert@redhat.comhttps://lists.feep.net:8080/pipermail/libtar/2014-February/000403.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2863
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=731860
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.feep.net:8080/pipermail/libtar/2014-February/000403.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
feep libtar *
feep libtar 1.2.11
feep libtar 1.2.13
feep libtar 1.2.14
feep libtar 1.2.15
feep libtar 1.2.16
feep libtar 1.2.17
feep libtar 1.2.18
feep libtar 1.2.19


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