CVE-2002-1216

GNU tar 1.13.19 and other versions before 1.13.25 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack, as the result of a modification that effectively disabled the security check.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103419290219680&w=2
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10224.php	Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:219
http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.038.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-096.html	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:tar::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:gnu:tar:1.13.19:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2002-10-28 05:00

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:17

NVD link : CVE-2002-1216

Mitre link : CVE-2002-1216

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2002-1216

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gnu

tar

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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