Archive-Tar-2.14

Security Advisories (1)

CVE-2018-12015 (2018-06-12)

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.

Changes for version 2.14

Fix roundtrip test when tar executable is absent

Documentation

ptar

a tar-like program written in perl

ptardiff

program that diffs an extracted archive against an unextracted one

ptargrep

Apply pattern matching to the contents of files in a tar archive

Modules

Archive::Tar

module for manipulations of tar archives

Archive::Tar::File

a subclass for in-memory extracted file from Archive::Tar

Provides

Archive::Tar::Constant

in lib/Archive/Tar/Constant.pm

Other files

To install Archive::Tar, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.

cpanm

cpanm Archive::Tar

CPAN shell

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install Archive::Tar

For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.

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