CVE-2005-2541
EPSS 3.8%
Description
Tar 1.15.1 does not properly warn the user when extracting setuid or setgid files, which may allow local users or remote attackers to gain privileges.
How to fix CVE-2005-2541
No fixed version has been published yet. Mitigate by removing the affected package or applying upstream guidance from the references below.
- Debian/tar—no fix listed
Is CVE-2005-2541 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 3.8%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
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