Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the contains_dot_dot function in src/names.c in GNU tar allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via certain //.. (slash slash dot dot) sequences in directory symlinks in a TAR archive.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018599 ↗
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021680.1-1 ↗
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-383.htm ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26673 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26822 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238 ↗
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26655 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27453 ↗
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00370.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28136 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26781 ↗
- http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=251921 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1438 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26590 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10420 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27861 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2958 ↗
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1631 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:173 ↗
- http://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:10.gtar.asc ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26984 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477865/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0026/ ↗
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html ↗
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_sr.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26604 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-506-1 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28255 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26573 ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0860.html ↗
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26603 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7779 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25417 ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-09.xml ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477731/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26674 ↗