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CVE-2015-1194 Details

Description

pax 1:20140703 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack in an archive.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774716 CVEExploit
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/18/3 CVE
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774716 [email protected]Exploit
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/18/3 [email protected]

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
pax project pax
1:20140703

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:pax_project:pax:1:20140703:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-1194
NVD Published Date:
Jan 21, 2015
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]