Insufficient sanity checking in GNU tar (gtar) allows arbitrary file overwrit
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 67 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | tar security update | 23 Aug 200716:49 | – | centos |
![]() | CVE-2007-4131 | 25 Aug 200700:00 | – | cvelist |
![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora Core 6 Update: tar-1.15.1-26.fc6 | 30 Aug 200720:51 | – | fedora |
![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: tar-1.15.1-27.fc7 | 29 Aug 200717:28 | – | fedora |
![]() | [SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: tar-1.15.1-28.fc7 | 29 Oct 200719:02 | – | fedora |
![]() | gtar -- Directory traversal vulnerability | 23 Aug 200700:00 | – | freebsd |
![]() | Oracle Linux 4 / 5 : tar (ELSA-2007-0860) | 12 Jul 201300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | SuSE 10 Security Update : star (ZYPP Patch Number 4174) | 13 Dec 200700:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | SuSE 10 Security Update : tar (ZYPP Patch Number 4125) | 13 Dec 200700:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Fedora 7 : tar-1.15.1-27.fc7 (2007-1890) | 6 Nov 200700:00 | – | nessus |
#
#ADV FreeBSD-SA-07:10.gtar.asc
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $
# Description: Auto generated from vuxml or freebsd advisories
#
# Authors:
# Thomas Reinke <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com
# Text descriptions are largely excerpted from the referenced
# advisories, and are Copyright (c) the respective author(s)
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2,
# as published by the Free Software Foundation
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
#
#
tag_insight = "GNU tar (gtar) is a utility to create and extract tape archives,
commonly known as tar files. GNU tar is included in FreeBSD 5.x as
/usr/bin/gtar.
Insufficient sanity checking of paths containing '.' and '..' allows
gtar to overwrite arbitrary files on the system.";
tag_solution = "Upgrade your system to the appropriate stable release
or security branch dated after the correction date
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FreeBSD-SA-07:10.gtar.asc";
tag_summary = "The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory FreeBSD-SA-07:10.gtar.asc";
if(description)
{
script_id(59931);
script_version("$Revision: 8023 $");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-12-07 09:36:26 +0100 (Thu, 07 Dec 2017) $");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-09-04 20:41:11 +0200 (Thu, 04 Sep 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2007-4131");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
name = "FreeBSD Security Advisory (FreeBSD-SA-07:10.gtar.asc)";
script_name(name);
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2007 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com");
family = "FreeBSD Local Security Checks";
script_family(family);
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/freebsdpatchlevel", "login/SSH/success");
script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
#
# The script code starts here
#
include("pkg-lib-bsd.inc");
vuln = 0;
if(patchlevelcmp(rel:"5.5", patchlevel:"17")<0) {
vuln = 1;
}
if(vuln) {
security_message(0);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
}
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