CVE-2005-2541 (GCVE-0-2005-2541)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2005-08-10 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 22:30
VLAI
Summary
Tar 1.15.1 does not properly warn the user when extracting setuid or setgid files, which may allow local users or remote attackers to gain privileges.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112327628230258&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc713534b10f… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
Date Public
2005-08-04 00:00
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