CVE-2016-10173
TarMinitar Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the minitar before 0.6 and archive-tar-minitar 0.5.2 gems for Ruby allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a TAR archive entry.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 1, 2017, 3:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 9, 2017, 2:29 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-10173.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3778 | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/24/7 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/29/1 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95874 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/halostatue/minitar/commit/e25205ecbb6277ae8a3df1e6a306d7ed4458b6e4 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/halostatue/minitar/issues/16 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-10173 | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-32 |
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CVE-2016-10173 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 09, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-10173 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 04, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3778 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-32 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 28, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://github.com/halostatue/minitar/issues/16 No Types Assigned https://github.com/halostatue/minitar/issues/16 Third Party Advisory, Exploit Changed Reference Type https://github.com/halostatue/minitar/commit/e25205ecbb6277ae8a3df1e6a306d7ed4458b6e4 No Types Assigned https://github.com/halostatue/minitar/commit/e25205ecbb6277ae8a3df1e6a306d7ed4458b6e4 Third Party Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/24/7 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/24/7 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List, Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95874 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95874 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/29/1 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/29/1 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List, Patch Added CWE CWE-22 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:minitar:archive-tar-minitar:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:minitar:minitar:0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-10173 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-10173
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.46 }} 0.00%
score
0.71484
percentile