Security update for tar SUSE Patch security@suse.de SUSE Security Team openSUSE-SU-2016:3003-1 Final 1 1 2016-12-05T08:42:14Z current 2016-12-05T08:42:14Z 2016-12-05T08:42:14Z cve-database/bin/generate-cvrf.pl 2017-02-24T01:00:00Z Security update for tar This update for tar fixes the following issues: - Fix the POINTYFEATHER vulnerability - GNU tar archiver can be tricked into extracting files and directories in the given destination, regardless of the path name(s) specified on the command line [bsc#1007188] [CVE-2016-6321] - Fix Amanda integration issue (bsc#913058) This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project. The CVRF data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0). Copyright SUSE LLC under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0) https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00028.html E-Mail link for openSUSE-SU-2016:3003-1 https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/ SUSE Security Ratings openSUSE Leap 42.1 openSUSE Leap 42.2 tar-1.27.1-8.1 tar-backup-scripts-1.27.1-8.1 tar-lang-1.27.1-8.1 tar-tests-1.27.1-8.1 tar-1.27.1-8.1 as a component of openSUSE Leap 42.1 tar-backup-scripts-1.27.1-8.1 as a component of openSUSE Leap 42.1 tar-lang-1.27.1-8.1 as a component of openSUSE Leap 42.1 tar-tests-1.27.1-8.1 as a component of openSUSE Leap 42.1 tar-1.27.1-8.1 as a component of openSUSE Leap 42.2 tar-backup-scripts-1.27.1-8.1 as a component of openSUSE Leap 42.2 tar-lang-1.27.1-8.1 as a component of openSUSE Leap 42.2 tar-tests-1.27.1-8.1 as a component of openSUSE Leap 42.2 Directory traversal vulnerability in the safer_name_suffix function in GNU tar 1.14 through 1.29 might allow remote attackers to bypass an intended protection mechanism and write to arbitrary files via vectors related to improper sanitization of the file_name parameter, aka POINTYFEATHER. CVE-2016-6321 openSUSE Leap 42.1:tar-1.27.1-8.1 openSUSE Leap 42.1:tar-backup-scripts-1.27.1-8.1 openSUSE Leap 42.1:tar-lang-1.27.1-8.1 openSUSE Leap 42.1:tar-tests-1.27.1-8.1 openSUSE Leap 42.2:tar-1.27.1-8.1 openSUSE Leap 42.2:tar-backup-scripts-1.27.1-8.1 openSUSE Leap 42.2:tar-lang-1.27.1-8.1 openSUSE Leap 42.2:tar-tests-1.27.1-8.1 moderate 2.6 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Please Install the update. https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00028.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6321.html CVE-2016-6321 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007188 SUSE Bug 1007188 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1123796 SUSE Bug 1123796