CVE - CVE-2007-4829

CVE-ID
CVE-2007-4829	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Archive::Tar Perl module 1.36 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a TAR archive that contains a file whose name is an absolute path or has ".." sequences.
References
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MISC:26355 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26355 MISC:27539 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/27539 MISC:33116 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/33116 MISC:33314 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/33314 MISC:40410 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/40410~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2007-3755 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3755~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:GLSA-200812-10 URL:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-10.xml MISC:USN-700-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-700-1 MISC:USN-700-2 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-700-2 MISC:http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=29517 URL:http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=29517 MISC:http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=30380 URL:http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=30380 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=295021 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=295021 MISC:https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1716 URL:https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1716 MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11658 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11658 MISC:perl-archivetar-directory-traversal(38285) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38285
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20070912	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20070912)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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