PT-2001-1074 · Red Hat+1 · Red Hat+1

Published 2001-07-12 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2001-1267

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GNU tar versions 1.13.19 and earlier Red Hat Linux (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns multiple vulnerabilities in the tar package, which can lead to the integrity of protected information being compromised. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities can be performed remotely. A directory traversal vulnerability in GNU tar allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via a tar file with filenames containing .. (dot dot).

Recommendations For GNU tar versions 1.13.19 and earlier, consider restricting access to the archive extraction functionality until a patch is available. For Red Hat Linux, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-08351

CVE-2001-1267

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11422-1

Affected Products

Gnu Tar

Red Hat

References · 27

• 🔥 http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196445 · Exploit
• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000538 · Vendor Advisory
• http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/4514 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-08351 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1267 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:11422-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-096.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-138.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/10224.php · Vendor Advisory
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-47800-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:066 · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-218.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-6097 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/74005 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/sysadm_in_up/1348 · Telegram Post