Re: GNU tar directory traversal

[Siim Põder <windo () p6drad-teel net>]

Yo!

virus () nolog org wrote:
> Siim Põder wrote:
> > That has little to do with the actual vulnerability, hasn't it? It's a
> > possible workaround though, so that's great.
> that's not a workaround. tar is supposed to overwrite files. If you
> don't want that behavior, use "-w".

But not outside cwd or another directory specified by the -C option.
Agreed? Great.

Siim Põder

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