Package: star
Version: 1.5a67-1
Severity: grave
Tags: security
Justification: user security hole


A vulnerability has been found in star. From CVE-2007-4558:

"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."


This is fixed in 1.5a84.

Please mention the CVE id in the changelog.


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