CVE-2006-0300

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Gnu
Status
Tar
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 February 2006

Summary

Buffer overflow in tar 1.14 through 1.15.90 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute code via unspecified vectors involving PAX extended headers.

References

http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0010
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIX
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430299/100/0/threaded
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015705
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

EPSS Score

27% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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