CVE-2011-5325

Directory traversal vulnerability in the BusyBox implementation of tar before 1.22.0 v5 allows remote attackers to point to files outside the current working directory via a symlink.

Published: Aug 7, 2017
Updated: Apr 13, 2023
CVE: CVE-2011-5325
Severity: High
Exploit:

CVSS v3:

Severity: High
Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVSS v2:

Severity: Medium
Score: 5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CWEs:

CWE-22

OWASP TOP 10:

A5 - Broken Access Control

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
busybox / busybox	-	1.21.1.x
debian / debian_linux	8.0	8.0.x
debian / debian_linux	9.0	9.0.x
canonical / ubuntu_linux	16.04	16.04.x
canonical / ubuntu_linux	18.04	18.04.x
canonical / ubuntu_linux	18.10	18.10.x
canonical / ubuntu_linux	14.04	14.04.x

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153278/WAGO-852-Industrial-Managed-Switch-Series-Code-Execution-Hardcoded-Credentials.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/18
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Aug/20
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/21/7
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1274215
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00037.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00020.html
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/14
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3935-1/

Vulnerability Database

CVE-2011-5325