CVE-2002-0399
N/A
Published: October 1, 2002 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:57 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorTar
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU tar 1.13.19 through 1.13.25, and possibly later versions, allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via a (1) "/.." or (2) "./.." string, which removes the leading slash but leaves the "..", a variant of CVE-2001-1267.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000538
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-47800-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1000928.1-1
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10224.php
- http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2400.html
References (18)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVA
Source: [email protected]
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000538Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103419290219680&w=2Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
Source: [email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-47800-1Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
Source: [email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1000928.1-1Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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