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DEBIAN-CVE-2011-5325
DEBIAN-CVE-2011-5325
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Record from OSV · Published August 7, 2017
Directory traversal vulnerability in the BusyBox implementation of tar before 1.22.0 v5 allows remote attackers to point to files outside the current working directory via a symlink.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| busybox | Debian:14 | 1:1.27.2-1 |
| busybox | Debian:12 | 1:1.27.2-1 |
| busybox | Debian:13 | 1:1.27.2-1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:14 | busybox | 0 |
| Debian:12 | busybox | 0 |
| Debian:13 | busybox | 0 |
Timeline
- Aug 7, 2017 CVE Published
- Oct 23, 2026 CVE Updated
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