pax 1%3a20140703 link following

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in pax 1%3a20140703. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in link following. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2015-1194. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in pax 1%3a20140703. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

pax 1:20140703 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in an archive.

The weakness was disclosed 01/21/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared at bugs.debian.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-1194 since 01/18/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Link following
CWE: CWE-59
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/18/2015 🔍
01/21/2015 +3 days 🔍
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03/27/2015 +65 days 🔍
04/04/2018 +1104 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.debian.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-1194 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1194
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-73737
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 14:56
Updated: 04/04/2018 12:31
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (39), 04/04/2018 12:31 (6)
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Cache ID: 216:F9C:103

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