CVE-2007-4476
Published: 05 September 2007
Buffer overflow in the safer_name_suffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing stack."
Priority
Low
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
cpio Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(2.9-5)
|
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Patches: Other: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cpio/+bug/161173 Vendor: http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1566 |
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|
tar Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(1.18-2)
|
|
Patches: Vendor: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?msg=5;filename=tar-paxlib-owl-alloca.patch;att=1;bug=441444 |
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Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| jdstrand | 1.19 has the fixes, 1.18 as included in Gutsy does not |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=441444
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=280961
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4476
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-650-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-709-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian