CVE
- Id
- 5600
- CVE No.
- CVE-2002-1216
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- GNU tar 1.13.19 and other versions before 1.13.25 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack, as the result of a modification that effectively disabled the security check.
- Phase
- Modified (20061211)
- Votes
- ACCEPT(4) Armstrong, Cole, Cox, Green
- Comments
- CHANGE> [Cox changed vote from REVIEWING to ACCEPT]