EDB-29160

functional

GNU Tar 1.1x - 'GNUTYPE_NAMES' Directory Traversal

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype remoteauthor Teemu Salmelapublished 2006-11-21catalog exploit_db
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Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2006-6097USmedium4.0Exploit
GNU tar 1.16 and 1.15.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a tar file that contains a GNUTYPE_NAMES record with a symboli…
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