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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.62959
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200812-10 (Archive-Tar)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200812-10.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200812-10.

Vulnerability Insight:
A directory traversal vulnerability has been discovered in Archive::Tar.

Solution:
All Archive::Tar users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=perl-core/Archive-Tar-1.40'

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-4829
26355
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26355
27539
http://secunia.com/advisories/27539
33116
http://secunia.com/advisories/33116
33314
http://secunia.com/advisories/33314
40410
http://osvdb.org/40410
ADV-2007-3755
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3755
GLSA-200812-10
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-10.xml
USN-700-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-700-1
USN-700-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-700-2
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=29517
http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=30380
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=295021
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1716
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11658
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11658
perl-archivetar-directory-traversal(38285)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38285
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