VictoriaMetrics vmrestore: Path traversal via crafted backup part names escapes restore root

Summary The VictoriaMetrics vmrestore utility does not validate backup part path components before writing restored files to the local filesystem. An attacker who can provide or modify a backup source can craft object names containing .. path components that cause vmrestore to write files outside...

SUSE CVE-2008-4636

yast2-backup 2.14.2 through 2.16.6 on SUSE Linux and Novell Linux allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in filenames used by the backup process...