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.
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EUVD-2002-1200 | 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. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T03:19:28.478Z
Reserved: 2002-10-15T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2002-1216

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2002-10-28T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2002-1216


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