ghsa-4qpm-74c6-fg44
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-13 01:09
Modified
2022-05-13 01:09
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Details

Directory traversal vulnerability in the safer_name_suffix function in GNU tar 1.14 through 1.29 might allow remote attackers to bypass an intended protection mechanism and write to arbitrary files via vectors related to improper sanitization of the file_name parameter, aka POINTYFEATHER.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-6321"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-22"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2016-12-09T22:59:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Directory traversal vulnerability in the safer_name_suffix function in GNU tar 1.14 through 1.29 might allow remote attackers to bypass an intended protection mechanism and write to arbitrary files via vectors related to improper sanitization of the file_name parameter, aka POINTYFEATHER.",
  "id": "GHSA-4qpm-74c6-fg44",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:09:03Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:09:03Z",
  "references": [
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      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6321"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E"
    },
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-19"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://sintonen.fi/advisories/tar-extract-pathname-bypass.proper.txt"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/tar.git/commit/?id=7340f67b9860ea0531c1450e5aa261c50f67165d"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2016-10/msg00016.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139370/GNU-tar-1.29-Extract-Pathname-Bypass.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/102"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/96"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3702"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93937"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3132-1"
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  "severity": [
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      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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