Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22513
Revision Date:2014-05-26Version:13
Title:ELSA-2007:0860: tar security update (Moderate)
Description:Directory traversal vulnerability in the contains_dot_dot function in src/names.c in GNU tar allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via certain //.. (slash slash dot dot) sequences in directory symlinks in a TAR archive.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2007-4131
ELSA-2007:0860-02
Platform(s):Oracle Linux 5
Product(s):tar
Definition Synopsis
  • Oracle Linux 5.x
  • AND tar is earlier than 2:1.15.1-23.0.1.el5
  • BACK