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authorGLSAMaker <glsamaker@gentoo.org>2024-02-18 07:18:24 +0000
committerHans de Graaff <graaff@gentoo.org>2024-02-18 08:20:12 +0100
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[ GLSA 202402-12 ] GNU Tar: Out of Bounds Read
Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/898176 Signed-off-by: GLSAMaker <glsamaker@gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Hans de Graaff <graaff@gentoo.org>
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="202402-12">
+ <title>GNU Tar: Out of Bounds Read</title>
+ <synopsis>A vulnerability has been discovered in GNU Tar which may lead to an out of bounds read.</synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">tar</product>
+ <announced>2024-02-18</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2024-02-18</revised>
+ <bug>898176</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-arch/tar" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.34-r3</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.34-r3</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>The GNU Tar program provides the ability to create tar archives, as well as various other kinds of manipulation.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>A vulnerability have been discovered in GNU Tar. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details.</p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="high">
+ <p>GNU Tar has a one-byte out-of-bounds read that results in use of uninitialized memory for a conditional jump. Exploitation to change the flow of control has not been demonstrated. The issue occurs via a V7 archive in which mtime has approximately 11 whitespace characters.</p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All GNU Tar users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-arch/tar-1.34-r3"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-48303">CVE-2022-48303</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2024-02-18T07:18:24.316864Z">graaff</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2024-02-18T07:18:24.319114Z">graaff</metadata>
+</glsa> \ No newline at end of file