An issue was discovered in the tar crate before 0.4.36 for Rust. When symlinks are present in a TAR archive, extraction can create arbitrary directories via .. traversal.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-08-10T22:12:46

Updated: 2021-08-10T22:12:46

Reserved: 2021-08-10T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2021-38511

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-08-10T23:15:07.237

Modified: 2022-06-28T14:11:45.273


Link: CVE-2021-38511

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