CVE-2007-4134
N/A
Published: August 30, 2007 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:43 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFedora
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070901-01-P.asc
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-23.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-August/msg00425.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0873.html
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=189690
References (17)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SGI
Source: [email protected]
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070901-01-P.ascQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22
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