PT-2006-1374 · Gnu+1 · Tar+1

Jim Meyering

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Published

2006-02-24

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Updated

2024-06-15

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CVE-2006-0300

CVSS v2.0

5.1

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions tar versions 1.14 through 1.15.90
Description The issue allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to application crashes, and may also allow the execution of code. This is achieved through unspecified vectors involving PAX extended headers.
Recommendations For tar versions 1.14 through 1.15.90, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue.

Fix

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-0300
DSA-987-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11422-1
RHSA-2006:0232
RHSA-2006_0232

Affected Products

Red Hat
Tar