GHSA-RHH4-RH7C-7R5V

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-04-06 18:31 – Updated: 2025-05-07 01:45
VLAI
Summary
Archiver Path Traversal vulnerability
Details

A flaw was discovered in the mholt/archiver package. This flaw allows an attacker to create a specially crafted tar file, which, when unpacked, may allow access to restricted files or directories. This issue can allow the creation or overwriting of files with the user's or application's privileges using the library.

Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
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        "name": "github.com/mholt/archiver/v3"
      },
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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-0406"
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    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-22"
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    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-04-08T15:44:41Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2024-04-06T17:15:07Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "A flaw was discovered in the mholt/archiver package. This flaw allows an attacker to create a specially crafted tar file, which, when unpacked, may allow access to restricted files or directories. This issue can allow the creation or overwriting of files with the user\u0027s or application\u0027s privileges using the library.",
  "id": "GHSA-rhh4-rh7c-7r5v",
  "modified": "2025-05-07T01:45:49Z",
  "published": "2024-04-06T18:31:17Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0406"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2449"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2257749"
    },
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      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/mholt/archiver"
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  "summary": "Archiver Path Traversal vulnerability"
}


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