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Medium
CVE-2007-4134
Directory traversal vulnerability in extract.c in star before 1.5a84 allows...
Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in extract.c in star before 1.5a84 allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via certain //.. (slash slash dot dot) sequences in directory symlinks in a TAR archive.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-23.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26626
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-414.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26673
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478797/100/200/threaded
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11098
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0873.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26857
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1669
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=189690
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018646
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070901-01-P.asc
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26672
- ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/star/alpha/AN-1.5a84
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-August/msg00425.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27544
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27318
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
7
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 30th, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.