Security Advisory

CVE-2013-4420

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2014-02-20 16:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 16:45:14
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) tar_extract_glob and (2) tar_extract_all functions in libtar 1.2.20 and earlier allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a crafted tar file.