VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-1267

CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability1.08%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-07-12
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU tar 1.13.19 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via a tar file whose filenames contain a .. (dot dot).

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