Directory Traversal Affecting perl package, versions <5.10.0-19
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-PERL-528731
- published 2 Nov 2007
- disclosed 2 Nov 2007
How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:11 perl to version 5.10.0-19 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perl package and not the perl package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Archive::Tar Perl module 1.36 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a TAR archive that contains a file whose name is an absolute path or has ".." sequences.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-4829
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1716
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-10.xml
- http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=29517
- http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=30380
- http://osvdb.org/40410
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11658
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=295021
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27539
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33116
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33314
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26355
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-700-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-700-2
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3755
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38285
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