Debian 10: DSA-4894-1 High: PHP-Pear Directory Traversal Flaw
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April 20, 2021
It was discovered that the PEAR Archive_Tar package for handling tar files in PHP is prone to a directory traversal flaw due to inadequate checking of symbolic links
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Summary
For the stable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:1.10.6+submodules+notgz-1.1+deb10u2.
We recommend that you upgrade your php-pear packages.
For the detailed security status of php-pear please refer to its
security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/php-pear
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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CVE ID: CVE-2020-36193
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