Directory traversal vulnerability in extract.c in star before 1.5a84 allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via certain //.. (slash slash dot dot) sequences in directory symlinks in a TAR archive.
Exploitability
AV:NAC:MAu:NImpact
C:PI:PA:P6.8/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P