SUSE: CVE-2021-35517: SUSE Linux Security Advisory
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
07/13/2021
08/10/2021
08/06/2021
10/26/2022
Description
When reading a specially crafted TAR archive, Compress can be made to allocate large amounts of memory that finally leads to an out of memory error even for very small inputs. This could be used to mount a denial of service attack against services that use Compress' tar package.
Solution(s)
- suse-upgrade-apache-commons-compress
- suse-upgrade-apache-commons-compress-javadoc
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