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vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2020-28949: php-pear -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 19, 2020
Added
Nov 24, 2020
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Archive_Tar through 1.4.10 has :// filename sanitization only to address phar attacks, and thus any other stream-wrapper attack (such as file:// to overwrite files) can still succeed.

Solution

debian-upgrade-php-pear
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