CVE-2018-12015

CVE Details

Release Date:2018-06-07

Description


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.

See more information about CVE-2018-12015 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v3.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 7.5 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: High Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (perl-Archive-Tar)ELSA-2019-20972019-08-13



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