CVE-2015-1194

pax 1:20140703 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in an archive...

[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: tar-1.17-4.fc8

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...