MGASA-2016-0386

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0386.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0386.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2016-0386
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Published
2016-11-17T23:40:52Z
Modified
2016-11-17T23:30:33Z
Summary
Updated tar packages fix security vulnerability
Details

Harry Sintonen discovered that GNU tar does not properly handle member names containing '..', thus allowing an attacker to bypass the path names specified on the command line and replace files and directories in the target directory (CVE-2016-6321).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:5 / tar

Package

Name
tar
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/tar?distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.28-3.1.mga5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}