CVE-2018-12015
HIGH 7.5EPSS 7.3%
In Perl through 5.26.2, the Archive::Tar module allows remote attackers to bypass a directory-traversal protection mechanism, and overwrite arbitrary files, via an archive file containing a symlink and a regular file with the same name.
- CVSS v3.0 NVD
- 7.5 HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS v2.0 NVD
- 6.4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P - EPSS
- 7.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 94th percentile
- Published
- 2018-06-07
- Updated
- 2024-08-05
Proof-of-concept exploits (1)
Security advisories
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Mar/49
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104423
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041048
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Mar/42
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180927-0001
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209600
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3684-1
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3684-2
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4226
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html