CVE-2006-6097

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2025-06-13 16:04:38+00:00| seen| https://gist.github.com/jcgraybill/4d02c759a686e92ffbac57bd282aa297 2025-06-13 16:24:58+00:00| seen| https://gist.github.com/jcgraybill/6cb3c06b282e33c7d18ccfd5424b8ca5...

NewStart CGSL MAIN 4.05 : tar Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2019-0153)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 4.05, has tar packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - Buffer overflow in tar 1.14 through 1.15.90 allows user- assisted attackers to cause a denial of service application crash and possibly execute code via unspecifie...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2006-335-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

SLES9: Security update for tar

The remote host is missing updates to packages that affect the security of your system. One or more of the following packages are affected: tar For more information, please visit the referenced security advisories. More details may also be found by searching for keyword 5016710 within the SuSE...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200612-10 (tar)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200612-10. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200612-10 (tar)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200612-10. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 1223-1 (tar)

The remote host is missing an update to tar announced via advisory DSA 1223-1. Teemu Salmela discovered a vulnerability in GNU tar that could allow a malicious user to overwrite arbitrary files by inducing the victim to attempt to extract a specially crafted tar file containing a GNUTYPENAMES...

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...

CentOS 3 / 4 : tar (CESA-2006:0749)

Updated tar packages that fix a path traversal flaw are now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The GNU tar program saves many files together in one archive and can restore individual files or all of the files from that...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: tar security update

Updated tar packages that fix a path traversal flaw are now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The GNU tar program saves many files together in one archive and can restore individual files or all of the files from that...

[slackware-security] tar

New tar packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and 11.0 to fix a security issue. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2006-6097 Here are the details from the Slackware 11.0...

[SECURITY] [DSA 1223-1] New tar packages fix arbitrary file overwrite

------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1223-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Noah Meyerhans December 01, 2006 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package : tar Vulnerability...

CVE-2006-6097

GNU tar 1.16 and 1.15.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a tar file that contains a GNUTYPENAMES record with a symbolic link, which is not properly handled by the extractarchive function in extract.c and extractmangle function in...

CVE-2006-6097

GNU tar 1.16 and 1.15.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a tar file that contains a GNUTYPENAMES record with a symbolic link, which is not properly handled by the extractarchive function in extract.c and extractmangle function in...

CVE-2006-6097

Summary: CVE-2006-6097 affects GNU tar (notably v1.15.1 and v1.16) due to improper handling of GNUTYPE_NAMES symlink records during extraction, enabling a user-assisted attacker to overwrite arbitrary files. Multiple advisories report the issue as a path-traversal vulnerability in tar extraction,...

CVE-2006-6097

GNU tar 1.16 and 1.15.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a tar file that contains a GNUTYPENAMES record with a symbolic link, which is not properly handled by the extractarchive function in extract.c and extractmangle function in...

CVE-2006-6097

GNU tar 1.16 and 1.15.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a tar file that contains a GNUTYPENAMES record with a symbolic link, which is not properly handled by the extractarchive function in extract.c and extractmangle function in...