Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting tar package, versions *
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.05% (15th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-TAR-6119311
- published 12 Dec 2023
- disclosed 11 Dec 2023
Introduced: 11 Dec 2023
CVE-2023-39804 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Centos:8 tar.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tar package and not the tar package as distributed by Centos.
See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
In GNU tar before 1.35, mishandled extension attributes in a PAX archive can lead to an application crash in xheader.c.