vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2021-20193: Tar: Denial of service

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
2021-03-26
Added
2021-05-28
Modified
2024-10-28

Description

A flaw was found in the src/list.c of tar 1.33 and earlier. This flaw allows an attacker who can submit a crafted input file to tar to cause uncontrolled consumption of memory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-arch-tar
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