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Red Hat: CVE-2016-2554: php: buffer overflow in handling of long link names in tar phar archives

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 31, 2016
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 28, 2025

Description

php: buffer overflow in handling of long link names in tar phar archives

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
Title
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