CVE-2016-10173: Directory Traversal Vulnerability

February 1, 2017 (updated December 8, 2017)

Minitar allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via a .. in an extracted filename.

References

github.com/halostatue/minitar/issues/16

Code Behaviors & Features

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