Security update for tar
This update for tar fixes the following issues:
- Fix the POINTYFEATHER vulnerability - GNU tar archiver can be tricked into extracting
files and directories in the given destination, regardless of the
path name(s) specified on the command line [bsc#1007188]
[CVE-2016-6321]
- Fix Amanda integration issue (bsc#913058)
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.
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Submitted by
Kristyna Streitova (kstreitova)
Fixed bugs
bnc#1007188
VUL-0: CVE-2016-6321: tar: Bypassing the extract path name "POINTYFEATHER"
bnc#913058
GNU tar doesn't cooperate well with Amanda anymore
