VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2005-2541

CVSS score10 HIGH
EPSS probability3.99%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2005-08-10
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Tar 1.15.1 does not properly warn the user when extracting setuid or setgid files, which may allow local users or remote attackers to gain privileges.

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