Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Tar 1.15.1

CVE-2005-2541 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

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