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Medium 4.4
Tar: tar: toctou in incremental dumpdir 'x' rename handling allows restore path escape
A TOCTOU (Time-of-Check Time-of-Use) vulnerability in GNU tar's incremental dumpdir 'X' rename handling allows a local attacker with write access to a directory being backed up to influence the restore process if the attacker has access to the system where th…
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Medium 4.4
Tar: tar: --one-top-level hardlink targets not confined to top-level directory enabling arbitrary file overwrite
A flaw was found in GNU tar. When extracting an archive with the --one-top-level option, hardlink targets are not confined to the designated top-level directory and may resolve relative to the extraction working directory. A crafted archive can create hardlin…
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Medium 5.0
Tar: tar: hidden file injection via crafted archives
A flaw was found in tar. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting a malicious archive, leading to hidden file injection with fully attacker-controlled content. This bypasses pre-extraction inspection mechanisms, potentially allowing an a…
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Medium 6.2
In GNU tar before 1.35, mishandled extension attributes in a PAX archive can lead to an application crash in xheader.c.
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Medium 5.5
GNU Tar through 1.34 has a one-byte out-of-bounds read that results in use of uninitialized memory for a conditional ju…