CVE-2006-0300

Description

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

https://usn.ubuntu.com/257-1/

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9295

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6094

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5993

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5978

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5252

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24855

http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:046

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2518

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0684

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html

http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0010

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16764

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430299/100/0/threaded

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0232.html

http://www.osvdb.org/23371

http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2006.006-tar.html

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_05_sr.html

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-06.xml

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-987

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-241646-1

http://securitytracker.com/id?1015705

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/543

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/480

http://secunia.com/advisories/24966

http://secunia.com/advisories/24479

http://secunia.com/advisories/20042

http://secunia.com/advisories/19236

http://secunia.com/advisories/19152

http://secunia.com/advisories/19130

http://secunia.com/advisories/19093

http://secunia.com/advisories/19016

http://secunia.com/advisories/18999

http://secunia.com/advisories/18976

http://secunia.com/advisories/18973

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2006-02/msg00051.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3