High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 7, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-12015
CVE-2018-12015
Description
In Perl through 5.26.2, the Archive::Tar module allows remote attackers to bypass a directory-traversal protection mechanism, and overwrite arbitrary files, via an archive file containing a symlink and a regular file with the same name.
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Affected products
35- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:data_ontap_edge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_workflow_automation:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snap_creator_framework:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:perl:perl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:perl:perl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.26.2
- (no CPE)range: <=5.26.2
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- Range: <=5.26.2
- osv-coords19 versionspkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%204pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Point%20of%20Sale%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/perl&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%207
< 5.18.2-12.14.1+ 18 more
- (no CPE)range: < 5.18.2-12.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.18.2-12.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.26.1-7.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.26.1-7.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.10.0-64.81.13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.10.0-64.81.13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.10.0-64.81.13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.10.0-64.81.13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.18.2-12.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.18.2-12.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.18.2-12.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.18.2-12.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.18.2-12.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.10.0-64.81.13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.18.2-12.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.18.2-12.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.18.2-12.14.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.10.0-64.81.13.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.18.2-12.14.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
12- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180927-0001/nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvdExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Mar/49nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104423nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041048nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Mar/42nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- support.apple.com/kb/HT209600nvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/3684-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/3684-2/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4226nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2097nvd
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.htmlnvd
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