CVE-2007-4134
UnknownEPSS 3.01%
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CVE-2007-4134 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in extract.c in star before 1.5a84 allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via certain //.. (slash slash dot dot) sequences in directory symlinks in a TAR archive.. EPSS estimates a 3.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in extract.c in star before 1.5a84 allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via certain //.. (slash slash dot dot) sequences in directory symlinks in a TAR archive.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Fedora | 7 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-4134?
Directory traversal vulnerability in extract.c in star before 1.5a84 allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via certain //.. (slash slash dot dot) sequences in directory symlinks in a TAR archive.
How severe is CVE-2007-4134?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-4134 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4134?
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