Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
| Informations | |||
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| Name | CVE-2016-6321 | First vendor Publication | 2016-12-09 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-21 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | |||
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| Overall CVSS Score | 7.5 | ||
| Base Score | 7.5 | Environmental Score | 7.5 |
| impact SubScore | 3.6 | Temporal Score | 7.5 |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | 3.9 | ||
| Attack Vector | Network | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | None | User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged | Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | High | Availability Impact | None |
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | |||
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| Cvss Base Score | 5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
| Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores | |||
Detail
| Directory traversal vulnerability in the safer_name_suffix function in GNU tar 1.14 through 1.29 might allow remote attackers to bypass an intended protection mechanism and write to arbitrary files via vectors related to improper sanitization of the file_name parameter, aka POINTYFEATHER. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6321 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2018-08-17 | Name : The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : PhotonOS_PHSA-2017-0015.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-12-06 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-1401.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-11-25 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2895-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-11-25 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2896-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-11-23 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201611-19.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-11-23 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-1341.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-11-22 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-3132-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-11-02 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3702.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2016-11-01 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-690.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2024-11-28 12:58:01 |
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| 2023-02-13 09:27:53 |
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| 2021-06-30 00:23:00 |
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| 2021-06-29 21:23:23 |
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| 2021-06-28 21:23:19 |
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| 2021-05-04 12:52:40 |
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| 2021-04-22 02:04:47 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:52:33 |
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| 2017-07-01 09:23:43 |
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| 2017-01-07 09:25:56 |
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| 2016-12-14 21:24:22 |
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| 2016-12-10 01:06:33 |
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