CVE-2016-10173
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 1, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 29, 2017
Description
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.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- [oss-security] 20170124 CVE request: rubygem minitar: directory traversal vulnerabilitymailing-list
- GLSA-201702-32vendor-advisory
- 95874vdb-entry
- https://github.com/halostatue/minitar/issues/16
- [oss-security] 20170129 Re: CVE request: rubygem minitar: directory traversal vulnerabilitymailing-list
- DSA-3778vendor-advisory
- https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-10173
- https://github.com/halostatue/minitar/commit/e25205ecbb6277ae8a3df1e6a306d7ed4458b6e4
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