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Binwalk Security Tool Vulnerable to Path Traversal Attack

A security vulnerability in Binwalk, a popular Linux command-line tool used for analyzing and extracting firmware images, could lead to remote code execution. The path traversal issue is caused by a failed attempt to mitigate risk in the Professional File System extractor plugin. The vulnerabilit…

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