CVE-2006-6097
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6097
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2006-6097.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2006-6097
- Related
- Published
- 2006-11-24T18:07:00Z
- Modified
- 2024-06-30T12:01:22Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
GNU tar 1.16 and 1.15.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a tar file that contains a GNUTYPENAMES record with a symbolic link, which is not properly handled by the extractarchive function in extract.c and extract_mangle function in mangle.c, a variant of CVE-2002-1216.
- References
-
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061202-01-P.asc
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0749.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23115
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23117
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23142
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23146
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23163
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23173
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23198
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23209
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23314
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23443
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23514
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23911
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24479
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24636
- http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:26.gtar.asc
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-10.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1223
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:219
- http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.038.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-385-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4717
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5102
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1171
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-November/050812.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21235
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=216937
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214
- http://kb.vmware.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/817/2240267_f.SAL_Public.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1918
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017423
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.469379
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-015.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453286/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464268/100/0/threaded
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0068/
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/esx25/doc/esx-254-200702-patch.html
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-821
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10963
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-6097
Affected packages
Debian:11 / tar
Package
- Name
- tar
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/tar?arch=source
Debian:12 / tar
Package
- Name
- tar
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/tar?arch=source
Debian:13 / tar
Package
- Name
- tar
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/tar?arch=source