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  • Committer: Steve Beattie
  • Date: 2019-02-19 06:18:27 UTC
  • Revision ID: sbeattie@ubuntu.com-20190219061827-oh57fzcfc1u9dlfk
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PublicDate: 2006-11-24
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Candidate: CVE-2006-6097
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References:
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 https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-385-1
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 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6097
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Description:
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 GNU tar 1.16 and 1.15.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted
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 attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a tar file that contains a
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 GNUTYPE_NAMES record with a symbolic link, which is not properly handled by
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 the extract_archive function in extract.c and extract_mangle function in
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 mangle.c, a variant of CVE-2002-1216.
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Ubuntu-Description:
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Notes:
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Bugs:
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dapper_tar: released (1.15.1-2ubuntu2.2)
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edgy_tar: released (1.15.91-2ubuntu0.4)
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feisty_tar: released (1.16-2ubuntu0.1)
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devel_tar: released (1.18-2ubuntu1)
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upstream_tar: