
CVE-2007-4476 – GNU TAR 1.15.91 / CPIO 2.5.90 - 'safer_name_suffix' Remote Denial of Service
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2007-4476
05 Sep 2007 — Buffer overflow in the safer_name_suffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing stack." Desbordamiento de búfer en la función safer_name_suffix en GNU tar tienen un vector de ataque sin especificar y un impacto, teniendo como resultado una "caida de pila". • https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30766 • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer •

CVE-2007-4131 – tar directory traversal vulnerability
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2007-4131
25 Aug 2007 — Directory traversal vulnerability in the contains_dot_dot function in src/names.c in GNU tar allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via certain //.. (slash slash dot dot) sequences in directory symlinks in a TAR archive. Vulnerabilidad de salto de directorio en la función contains_dot_dot de src/names.c en GNU tar permite a atacantes remotos con la complicidad del usuario sobre-escribir ficheros de su elección mediante determinadas secuencias //.. (barra barra punto punto) en los... • http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=251921 •

CVE-2005-1918 – tar archive path traversal issue
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2005-1918
31 Dec 2005 — The original patch for a GNU tar directory traversal vulnerability (CVE-2002-0399) in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 2.1 uses an "incorrect optimization" that allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted tar file, probably involving "/../" sequences with a leading "/". • ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060301-01.U.asc • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') •

CVE-2002-1216
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2002-1216
21 Oct 2002 — GNU tar 1.13.19 and other versions before 1.13.25 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack, as the result of a modification that effectively disabled the security check. GNU tar 1.13.19 y otras versiones anteriores a 1.13.25 permite a atacantes remotos sobreescribir ficheros arbitrarios mediante un ataque de enlaces simbólicos (symlink), como resultado de una modificación que tiene como efecto desactivar la comprobación de seguridad. • http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103419290219680&w=2 •

CVE-2002-0399
https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2002-0399
01 Oct 2002 — Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU tar 1.13.19 through 1.13.25, and possibly later versions, allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via a (1) "/.." or (2) "./.." string, which removes the leading slash but leaves the "..", a variant of CVE-2001-1267. Vulnerabilidad desconocida en GNU tar 1.13.25 permite a atacantes sobreescribir ficheros arbitrarios durante la extracción de archivos usando un ataque similar al identificado como CAN-2001-1269. • http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000538 •