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An integer overflow error within the “th_read()” function when processing long names or link extensions can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted archive.
Impact :
A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted file using a program linked against libtar, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround :
There is no known workaround at this time.
Max CVSS | 0 |
Min CVSS | 0 |
Total Count | 2 |
| ID | CVSS | Summary | Last (major) update | Published |
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