This bug was fixed in the package busybox - 1:1.27.2-2ubuntu4
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busybox (1:1.27.2-2ubuntu4) cosmic; urgency=medium
* Fix symlink handling (LP: #1753572)
- debian/patches/CVE-2011-5325-2.patch: re-enable patch.
- debian/patches/CVE-2011-5325-3.patch:postpone creation of symlinks
with "suspicious" targets in archival/libarchive/data_extract_all.c,
archival/libarchive/unsafe_symlink_target.c, archival/tar.c,
include/bb_archive.h, testsuite/tar.tests.
- debian/patches/CVE-2011-5325-4.patch: extract "unsafe" symlinks
the same way tar/unzip does in archival/cpio.c.
- debian/patches/CVE-2011-5325-5.patch: fix symlink creation in
archival/libarchive/get_header_ar.c.
-- Marc Deslauriers <[email protected]> Mon, 09 Jul 2018
10:25:24 -0400
** Changed in: busybox (Ubuntu Cosmic)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2011-5325
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cpio in Busybox 1.27 ingnores "unsafe links"
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