Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in PEAR::Archive_Tar 1.2, and other versions before 1.3.2, allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via certain crafted pathnames in a TAR archive.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pear | Pear Archive Tar | <= 1.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=6933
- http://pear.php.net/package/Archive_Tar/download/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19011Vendor Advisory
- http://www.hamid.ir/security/phptar.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/23481
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425967/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16805
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0728
- http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=6933
- http://pear.php.net/package/Archive_Tar/download/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19011Vendor Advisory
- http://www.hamid.ir/security/phptar.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/23481
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425967/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16805
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-0931?
CVE-2006-0931 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in PEAR::Archive_Tar 1.2, and other versions before 1.3.2, allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via certain crafted pathnames in a TAR arch...
How severe is CVE-2006-0931?
CVE-2006-0931 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-0931?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pear Pear Archive Tar.