Wind River VxWorks Path Traversal Vulnerability

Wind River VxWorks is an operating system from Wind River Systems, Inc. the industry-leading real-time operating system for building embedded devices and systems. A security vulnerability exists in Wind River VxWorks that stems from a flaw in the tarExtract function that could lead to unexpected...

CVE-2023-38346

An issue was discovered in Wind River VxWorks 6.9 and 7. The function tarExtract implements TAR file extraction and thereby also processes files within an archive that have relative or absolute file paths. A developer using the "tarExtract" function may expect that the function will strip leading...