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CVE-2001-1267 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).

LowCVSS 2.1 EPSS 1.1%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

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).

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
GNU tar <= 1.13.19 No fix listed

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