FKIE_CVE-2016-10173

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-02-01 15:59 - Updated: 2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the minitar before 0.6 and archive-tar-minitar 0.5.2 gems for Ruby allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a TAR archive entry.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3778
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/24/7Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/29/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95874Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/halostatue/minitar/commit/e25205ecbb6277ae8a3df1e6a306d7ed4458b6e4Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/halostatue/minitar/issues/16Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-10173
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-32
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3778
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/24/7Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/29/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95874Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/halostatue/minitar/commit/e25205ecbb6277ae8a3df1e6a306d7ed4458b6e4Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/halostatue/minitar/issues/16Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-10173
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-32
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
minitar archive-tar-minitar *
minitar minitar *
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    {
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:minitar:archive-tar-minitar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de salto de directorio en versiones en las gemas para Ruby minitar en versiones anteriores a 0.6 y archive-tar-minitar 0.5.2 permite a atacantes remotos escribir archivos arbitrarios a trav\u00e9s de un .. (punto punto) en una entrada de archivo TAR."
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  "lastModified": "2025-04-20T01:37:25.860",
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