Directory Traversal Vulnerability in GNU tar 1.13.19 and Earlier

CVE-2001-1267 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU tar 1.13.19 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via a tar file whose filenames contain a .. (dot dot).

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