Bug 42894

Summary: tar: overwrite arbitrary files through crafted files (3.3)
Product: UCS Reporter: Arvid Requate <requate>
Component: Security updatesAssignee: UCS maintainers <ucs-maintainers>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: P3 Flags: requate: Patch_Available+
Version: UCS 3.3   
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Hardware: Other   
OS: Linux   
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Max CVSS v3 score: 5.1 (CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Bug Depends on: 42893    
Bug Blocks: 42895    

Description Arvid Requate univentionstaff 2016-11-08 19:38:51 CET
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #42893 +++

Upstream Debian package version 1.26+dfsg-0.1+deb7u1 fixes:

* A vulnerability has been discovered in the tar package that could allow an attacker to overwrite arbitrary files through crafted files (CVE-2016-6321)
Comment 1 Stefan Gohmann univentionstaff 2019-01-03 07:11:08 CET
This issue has been filled against UCS 3.3. The maintenance with bug and security fixes for UCS 3.3 has ended on 31st of December 2016.

Customers still on UCS 3.3 are encouraged to update to UCS 4.3. Please contact
your partner or Univention for any questions.

If this issue still occurs in newer UCS versions, please use "Clone this bug" or simply reopen the issue. In this case please provide detailed information on how this issue is affecting you.