vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2021-33644: out-of-bounds read in gnu_longname (Multiple Advisories)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C) | 2022-08-10 | 2023-05-17 | 2025-01-28 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C)
Published
2022-08-10
Added
2023-05-17
Modified
2025-01-28
Description
An attacker who submits a crafted tar file with size in header struct being 0 may be able to trigger an calling of malloc(0) for a variable gnu_longname, causing an out-of-bounds read.
Solution(s)
redhat-upgrade-libtarredhat-upgrade-libtar-debuginforedhat-upgrade-libtar-debugsource
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