CVE-2013-4397
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2013-10-17 23:00
Modified
2024-08-06 16:45
Severity ?
Summary
Multiple integer overflows in the th_read function in lib/block.c in libtar before 1.2.20 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long (1) name or (2) link in an archive, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://repo.or.cz/w/libtar.git/commitdiff/45448e8bae671c2f7e80b860ae0fc0cedf2bdc04Exploit, Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1418.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/55188Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/55253Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2817
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/10/4
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/10/6
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62922
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029166
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040106
secalert@redhat.comhttps://lists.feep.net:8080/pipermail/libtar/2013-October/000361.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-01-01
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://repo.or.cz/w/libtar.git/commitdiff/45448e8bae671c2f7e80b860ae0fc0cedf2bdc04Exploit, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1418.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/55188Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/55253Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2817
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/10/4
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/10/6
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62922
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029166
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040106
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.feep.net:8080/pipermail/libtar/2013-October/000361.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-01-01
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