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Source: rust-tar
Version: 0.4.26-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/alexcrichton/tar-rs/issues/238
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>
Hi,
The following vulnerability was published for rust-tar.
CVE-2021-38511[0]:
| An issue was discovered in the tar crate before 0.4.36 for Rust. When
| symlinks are present in a TAR archive, extraction can create arbitrary
| directories via .. traversal.
If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.
For further information see:
[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-38511
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-38511
[1] https://github.com/alexcrichton/tar-rs/issues/238
[2] https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0080.html
Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.
Regards,
Salvatore
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Version: 0.4.37-1
This was fixed upstream in 0.4.36, that version was never uploaded to Debian
but it's successor 0.4.37 was.
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