CVE-2002-1216 Affecting tar package, versions <1.13.25
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0.22% (60th
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN12-TAR-1560790
- published 28 Oct 2002
- disclosed 28 Oct 2002
Introduced: 28 Oct 2002
CVE-2002-1216 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:12
tar
to version 1.13.25 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tar
package and not the tar
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:12
relevant fixed versions and status.
GNU tar 1.13.19 and other versions before 1.13.25 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack, as the result of a modification that effectively disabled the security check.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2002-1216
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103419290219680&w=2
- http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.038.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10224.php
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-096.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:219
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