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CVE-2021-38511

CVE-2021-38511

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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.

CVSS 7.5 · High · EPSS 1.4% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • n/a

    Versions
    • n/a: Affected

    No fix published

  • rust-tar Debian:12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 0.4.37-1

    Update to 0.4.37-1

  • rust-tar Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 0.4.37-1

    Update to 0.4.37-1

  • rust-tar Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 0.4.37-1

    Update to 0.4.37-1

  • rust-tar Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 0.4.26-1
    • 0.4.26-1ubuntu0.1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • rust-tar Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 0.4.26-1
    • 0.4.37-1
    • 0.4.37-3
    • 0.4.37-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
    • 0.4.37-3ubuntu0.1
    • 0.4.37-3ubuntu0.1+esm1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • rust-tar Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 0.4.38-2
    • 0.4.40-1
    • 0.4.40-1ubuntu0.1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • rust-tar Ubuntu:25.10

    Versions
    • 0.4.43-4
    • 0.4.43-4ubuntu0.1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • rust-tar Ubuntu:26.10

    Versions
    • 0.4.45-1
    • 0.4.45-2
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • rust-tar Ubuntu:26.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 0.4.43-4
    • 0.4.44-1
    • 0.4.45-1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

Original sources

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