CVE-2007-4559

Directory traversal vulnerability in the (1) extract and (2) extractall functions in the tarfile module in Python allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in filenames in a TAR archive, a related issue to CVE-2001-1267.

Link	Resource
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2007-August/074290.html
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2007-August/074292.html	Exploit
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=263261
http://secunia.com/advisories/26623
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3022

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:python_software_foundation:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Published : 2007-08-28 01:17

Updated : 2011-03-08 02:58

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NVD link : CVE-2007-4559

Mitre link : CVE-2007-4559

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