{
  "threat_severity" : "Low",
  "public_date" : "2003-07-21T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "tar archive path traversal issue",
    "id" : "140589",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=140589"
  },
  "details" : [ "The original patch for a GNU tar directory traversal vulnerability (CVE-2002-0399) in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 2.1 uses an \"incorrect optimization\" that allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted tar file, probably involving \"/../\" sequences with a leading \"/\"." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3",
    "release_date" : "2006-02-21T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2006:0195",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3",
    "package" : "tar-0:1.13.25-14.RHEL3"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1918\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1918" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2005-1918",
  "csaw" : false
}