Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Minitar and Archive-Tar-Minitar Gems for Ruby

Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Minitar and Archive-Tar-Minitar Gems for Ruby

CVE-2016-10173 · MEDIUM Severity

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

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.

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