[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: tar-1.15.1-28.fc7

The GNU tar program saves many files together in one archive and can restore individual files or all of the files from that archive. Tar can also be used to add supplemental files to an archive and to update or list files in the archive. Tar includes multivolume support, automatic archive...

GLSA-200710-23 : Star: Directory traversal vulnerability

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200710-23 Star: Directory traversal vulnerability Robert Buchholz of the Gentoo Security team discovered a directory traversal vulnerability in the hasdotdot function which does not identify //.. slash slash dot dot sequences in...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : tar (tar-4170)

This update fixes a bug in function safernamesuffix of tar which leads to a crashing stack. Exploitability is unknown. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update tar-4170. The text...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : tar (MDKSA-2007:197)

A buffer overflow in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a crashing stack. Updated packages fix this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Mandrake Linux Security Advisory...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : tar (tar-4124)

This update fixes a directory traversal bug in tar. CVE-2007-4131 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update tar-4124. The text description of this plugin is C SUSE LLC...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : tar (tar-2351)

This security update fixes a directory traversal in tar, where unpacked symlinks could be followed outside of the directory where the tar file is unpacked. CVE-2006-6097 This feature was made optional and needs to be enabled with a commandline option. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Securit...

GLSA-200709-09 : GNU Tar: Directory traversal vulnerability

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200709-09 GNU Tar: Directory traversal vulnerability Dmitry V. Levin discovered a directory traversal vulnerability in the containsdotdot function in file src/names.c. Impact : By enticing a user to extract a specially crafted tar...

GNU Tar: Directory traversal vulnerability

Background The GNU Tar program provides the ability to create tar archives, as well as various other kinds of manipulation. Description Dmitry V. Levin discovered a directory traversal vulnerability in the containsdotdot function in file src/names.c. Impact By enticing a user to extract a special...

Buffer overflow

Buffer overflow in the safernamesuffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing stack."...

DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4476

Buffer overflow in the safernamesuffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing stack."...

CVE-2007-4476

Buffer overflow in the safernamesuffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing stack."...

CVE-2007-4476

Buffer overflow in the safernamesuffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing stack."...

CVE-2007-4476

Buffer overflow in the safernamesuffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing stack."...

CVE-2007-4476

Buffer overflow in the safernamesuffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing stack."...

CVE-2007-4476

Buffer overflow in the safernamesuffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing stack."...

CVE-2007-4476

CVE-2007-4476 is a buffer overflow in the safer_name_suffix function of GNU tar that exposes a crashing stack. The supplied connected documents corroborate the issue within tar/cpio track records and list it alongside other related CVEs (e.g., CVE-2010-0624); no explicit patch versions or remedia...

CVE-2007-4476: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Buffer overflow in the safernamesuffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing stack."...

Fedora Core 6 : tar-1.15.1-26.fc6 (2007-683)

Wed Aug 29 2007 Radek Brich 2:1.15.1-26 - Fix CVE-2007-4131 tar directory traversal vulnerability 253685 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : tar (MDKSA-2007:173)

Dmitry V. Levin discovered a path traversal flaw in how GNU tar extracted archives. A malicious user could create a tar archive that could write to arbitrary fiels that the user running tar has write access to. Updated packages have been patched to prevent these issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

star directory traversal vulnerability

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...