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  1. High, CVSS 7.5RubyGemsPublished

    archive-tar-minitar and minitar vulnerable to Path Traversal

    CVE-2016-10173 · GHSA-h5g2-38x9-4gv3

    Affected
    • RubyGems minitar < 0.6
    Fixed in
    0.6· Vendor fix available
    Issue
    Directory traversal vulnerability in the minitar before 0.6 and archive-tar-minitar 0.5.2 gems for Ruby allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a TAR archive entry.

    Recommended action: Upgrade to 0.6 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.

    Sources:github.comSource checked Evidence →