Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in extract.c in star before 1.5a84 allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via certain //.. (slash slash dot dot) sequences in directory symlinks in a TAR archive.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2007-4118 | Directory traversal vulnerability in extract.c in star before 1.5a84 allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via certain //.. (slash slash dot dot) sequences in directory symlinks in a TAR archive. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T14:46:39.077Z
Reserved: 2007-08-02T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2007-4134
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Status : Modified
Published: 2007-08-30T22:17:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2007-4134
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD