USN-3132-1

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3132-1

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3132-1.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3132-1

Related

Published

2016-11-21T18:08:41.746659Z

Modified

2016-11-21T18:08:41.746659Z

Summary

tar vulnerability

Details

Harry Sintonen discovered that tar incorrectly handled extracting files when path names are specified on the command line. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted archive, an attacker could possibly overwrite arbitrary files.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / tar

Package

Name: tar
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/tar?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.27.1-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.26+dfsg-8

1.27-3

1.27-4

1.27.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.27.1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "tar"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.27.1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "tar-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.27.1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "tar-scripts"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / tar

Package

Name: tar
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/tar?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.28-2.1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.27.1-2

1.28-2ubuntu1

1.28-2.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.28-2.1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "tar"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.28-2.1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "tar-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.28-2.1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "tar-scripts"
        }
    ]
}