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.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2002-10-28
- Last modified
- 2024-08-08
Affected products
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103419290219680&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10224.php
- 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