Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2005-1918 | First vendor Publication | 2005-12-31 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2018-10-19 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | |||
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| Cvss Base Score | 2.6 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | High |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 4.9 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| 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 "/". |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-1918 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9946 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9946 | ||
| Title: | 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 "/". | ||
| Description: | 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 "/". | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2005-1918 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 CentOS Linux 3 | Product(s): | |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-10-10 | Name : SLES9: Security update for tar File : nvt/sles9p5020240.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 9063 | GNU tar Extraction Arbitrary File Overwrite |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
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| 2006-07-03 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing a security update. File : centos_RHSA-2006-0195.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2006-02-22 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update. File : redhat-RHSA-2006-0195.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
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| 2021-05-04 12:03:01 |
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| 2021-04-22 01:03:16 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:16:38 |
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| 2018-10-19 21:19:37 |
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| 2017-10-11 09:23:31 |
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| 2016-04-26 13:36:12 |
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| 2014-02-17 10:31:45 |
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| 2013-05-11 11:27:19 |
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