VDB
CVE-2005-1918
CVE-2005-1918
PUBLISHED
CVSS 2.5999999046325684 LOW
The original patch for a GNU tar directory traversal vulnerability (CVE-2002-0399) in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 2.1 uses an "incorrect optimization" that allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted tar file, probably involving "/../" sequences with a leading "/".
EPSS 2.93% · 86.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
2.5999999046325684
EPSS Score
2.93%
86.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 3.0, 2.1, 2.1 |
| n/a | n/a | * |
| redhat | linux_advanced_workstation | 2.1, 2.1 |
| gnu | tar | 1.13.25 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 3.0 |
Timeline
- Dec 31, 2005 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 10, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 4, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 19, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 10, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 1015655 vdb
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-110.htm url
- 18988 third-party-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1918 advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=140589 url
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9946 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19130 url
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0195.html url
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060301-01.U.asc technical
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_05_sr.html advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430297/100/0/threaded technical
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19183 patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20397 advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5834 patch