CVE-2005-2541

Published: Aug 10, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

10.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Tar 1.15.1 does not properly warn the user when extracting setuid or setgid files, which may allow local users or remote attackers to gain privileges.

Affected (1)

Products: Gnu: Tar

Gnu

1 product

Tar

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Gnu Tar	Version 1.15.1

References (4)

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112327628230258&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc713534b10f9daeee2e0990239fa407e2118e4aa9e88a7041177497c%40%3Cissues.guacamole.apache.org%3E

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112327628230258&w=2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc713534b10f9daeee2e0990239fa407e2118e4aa9e88a7041177497c%40%3Cissues.guacamole.apache.org%3E

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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