CVE-2007-4476
Published: 5 September 2007
Buffer overflow in the safer_name_suffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing stack."
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| jdstrand | 1.19 has the fixes, 1.18 as included in Gutsy does not |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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cpio Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
dapper |
Released
(2.6-10ubuntu0.3)
|
| edgy |
Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
|
|
| feisty |
Released
(2.6-17ubuntu0.7.04.1)
|
|
| gutsy |
Released
(2.8-1ubuntu2.2)
|
|
| hardy |
Not vulnerable
(2.9-6ubuntu1)
|
|
| intrepid |
Not vulnerable
(2.9-13ubuntu1)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(2.9-5)
|
|
|
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 |
dapper |
Released
(1.15.1-2ubuntu2.3)
|
| edgy |
Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
|
|
| feisty |
Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
|
|
| gutsy |
Released
(1.18-2ubuntu1.1)
|
|
| hardy |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| intrepid |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| 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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