Vulnerability Database
299,749
Total vulnerabilities in the database
CVE-2018-12015
In Perl through 5.26.2, the Archive::Tar module allows remote attackers to bypass a directory-traversal protection mechanism, and overwrite arbitrary files, via an archive file containing a symlink and a regular file with the same name.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | 12.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 16.04 | 16.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | 14.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 17.10 | 17.10.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 18.04 | 18.04.x |
| debian / debian_linux | 8.0 | 8.0.x |
| debian / debian_linux | 9.0 | 9.0.x |
| perl / perl | - | 5.26.2.x |
| archive--tar_project / archive--tar | - | 2.28.x |
| apple / mac_os_x | - | 10.14.4 |
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Mar/49
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104423
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041048
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2097
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=900834
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Mar/42
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180927-0001/
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209600
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3684-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3684-2/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4226
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
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