CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-2541

10.0 HIGH Published 2005-08-10 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-08-10
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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 configurations

• gnu tar 1.15.1

References