CVE-2011-5325
HIGH7.5EPSS 3.8%busybox - security update
Published: 8/7/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2011-5325
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the BusyBox implementation of tar before 1.22.0 v5 allows remote attackers to point to files outside the current working directory via a symlink.
Affected packages (3)
- Debian/busyboxfrom 0, < 1:1.27.2-1
- Debian/busyboxfrom 0, < 1:1.22.0-9+deb8u2
- Debian/busyboxfrom 0, < 1:1.22.0-19+deb9u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |