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CVE-2006-0931: PEAR::Archive_Tar Directory Traversal vulnerability

May 1, 2022 (updated October 30, 2024)

Directory traversal vulnerability in PEAR::Archive_Tar 1.2, and other versions before 1.3.2, allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via certain crafted pathnames in a TAR archive.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-f3xw-vgc7-f7h8
  • github.com/pear/Archive_Tar
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0931

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 1.2 before 1.3.2

Fixed versions

  • 1.3.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.3.2 or above.

Impact 9.1 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Source file

packagist/pear/archive_tar/CVE-2006-0931.yml

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