An improper link resolution flaw can occur while extracting an archive leading to changing modes, times, access control lists, and flags of a file outside of the archive. An attacker may provide a malicious archive to a victim user, who would trigger this flaw when trying to extract the archive. A local attacker may use this flaw to gain more privileges in a system.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2022-08-23T00:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-03T23:03:33.486Z
Reserved: 2021-12-16T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-31566
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2022-08-23T16:15:09.337
Modified: 2024-11-21T06:05:55.217
Link: CVE-2021-31566
Redhat