Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 18, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-31272
CVE-2021-31272
Description
SerenityOS before commit 3844e8569689dd476064a0759d704bc64fb3ca2c contains a directory traversal vulnerability in tar/unzip that may lead to command execution or privilege escalation.
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Affected products
2- SerenityOS/SerenityOSdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- github.com/SerenityOS/serenity/pull/5713/commits/3844e8569689dd476064a0759d704bc64fb3ca2cnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/SerenityOS/serenity/issues/3991nvdThird Party Advisory
- github.com/SerenityOS/serenity/issues/3992nvdThird Party Advisory
- github.com/SerenityOS/serenity/pull/5713nvdThird Party Advisory
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