VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-0399
Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU tar 1.13.19 through 1.13.25, and possibly later versions, allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via a (1) "/.." or (2) "./.." string, which removes the leading slash but leaves…
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 3.59%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.59%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU tar 1.13.19 through 1.13.25, and possibly later versions, allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via a (1) "/.." or (2) "./.." string, which removes the leading slash but leaves the "..", a variant of CVE-2001-1267.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 3.59% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gnu/tar
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000538
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103419290219680&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19130
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26604
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26673
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26987
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-47800-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1000928.1-1
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10224.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2400.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:066
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_05_sr.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_19_sr.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-096.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477731/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477865/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5834
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1631
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000538
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103419290219680&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19130
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26604
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26673
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26987
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-47800-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1000928.1-1
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10224.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2400.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:066
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_05_sr.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.