CVE-2017-1000026

NameCVE-2017-1000026
DescriptionChef Software's mixlib-archive versions 0.3.0 and older are vulnerable to a directory traversal attack allowing attackers to overwrite arbitrary files by using ".." in tar archive entries
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-3915-1
Debian Bugs868572

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
ruby-mixlib-archive (PTS)sid, trixie, bookworm, bullseye0.4.1-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ruby-mixlib-archivesourcestretch0.2.0-1+deb9u1DSA-3915-1
ruby-mixlib-archivesource(unstable)0.4.1-1868572

Notes

https://github.com/chef/mixlib-archive/pull/6
https://github.com/chef/mixlib-archive/pull/6/commits/3a874a24aed6ee93fbccf97efe0ecc999bafe87d
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