[Bug 10651] tar: check for unsafe symlinks is overly strict

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Wed Jan 17 17:26:46 UTC 2018


https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=10651

--- Comment #2 from Harald van Dijk <bb at gigawatt.nl> ---
(In reply to Denys Vlasenko from comment #1)

Yes, I'm aware of that, and it's what I'm doing now. I see that as a
workaround, not as a fix though: I do actually like the idea of having busybox
block attempts to extract outside of the -C directory. It's just that the
current check is too strict to be usable for me.

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