Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-2541
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.
Products affected by CVE-2005-2541
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:tar:1.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-2541
0.69%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 80 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2005-2541
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
|
NIST |
Vendor statements for CVE-2005-2541
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Red Hat 2006-08-30This is the documented and expected behaviour of tar.
References for CVE-2005-2541
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc713534b10f9daeee2e0990239fa407e2118e4aa9e88a7041177497c@%3Cissues.guacamole.apache.org%3E
[jira] [Created] (GUACAMOLE-1368) Latest docker image fails security scans. - Pony Mail
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112327628230258&w=2
'tar preserves setuid bit' - MARC
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