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CVE-2007-4829

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Archive::Tar Perl module 1.36 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a TAR…

Impact

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Archive::Tar Perl module 1.36 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a TAR archive that contains a file whose name is an absolute path or has ".." sequences.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Archive\\
through 1.36
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 6.06, 7.10, 8.04, 8.10

Weakness classification

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