Release Date: | 2018-06-07 |
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
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 |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Linux version 7 (perl-Archive-Tar) | ELSA-2019-2097 | 2019-08-13 |
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