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SCA: security update for pear/archive_tar (GHSA-p8q8-jfcv-g2h2)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 417406

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - In Archive_Tar before 1.4.14, symlinks can refer to targets outside of the extracted archive, a different
 vulnerability than CVE-2020-36193. (CVE-2021-32610)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p8q8-jfcv-g2h2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 417406

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.04

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.6

Temporal Score: 2.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-32610

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/9/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/21/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-32610

cwe: CWE-59