NVD
- Id
- 64658
- Name
- CVE-2006-6097
- Description
- GNU tar 1.16 and 1.15.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a tar file that contains a GNUTYPE_NAMES record with a symbolic link, which is not properly handled by the extract_archive function in extract.c and extract_mangle function in mangle.c, a variant of CVE-2002-1216.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 4
- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS Base Score
- 4
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 4.9
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 4.9
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
- Pub Date
- 2016-12-20
- Published
- 2006-11-24
- Modified Date
- 2011-03-07
- Seq
- 2006-6097