# Security Audit Results for Teleport and Gravity

DevFeed: [Security Audit Results for Teleport and Gravity](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/security-audit-results-for-teleport-and-gravity-29835.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://goteleport.com/blog/security-audit-2019-1/>)

Author: info@goteleport.com (Russell Jones, Kevin Nisbet)

Published: 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Teleport](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/teleport.md>)

Topics: [audit](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/audit.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerabilities.md>), [Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kubernetes.md>), [Architecture & Design](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/architecture-design.md>)

Tags: [analysis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/analysis.md>), [audit](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/audit.md>), [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [remote-code-execution](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote-code-execution.md>), [report](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/report.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [third-party](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/third-party.md>), [vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vulnerabilities.md>)

## AI overview

Teleport reports the results of an independent third-party security audit of Teleport and Gravity. The audit identified vulnerabilities in Gravity, including issues involving tar archive handling that could allow arbitrary system-file overwrites and remote code execution; the article says most medium-or-higher issues were patched or were being addressed.

## Source excerpt

Results and independent analysis from a third party on the Teleport project.