CVE-2023-39804

In GNU tar before 1.35, mishandled extension attributes in a PAX archive can lead to an application crash in xheader.c

Medium · published March 27, 2024

CVSS v3.1
6.2
EPSS
0%
Percentile
19.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In GNU tar before 1.35, mishandled extension attributes in a PAX archive can lead to an application crash in xheader.c.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.2 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00283 · 19.7th percentile
Published
2024-03-27T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 MAR 00:00Z
    In GNU tar before 1.35, mishandled extension attributes in a PAX archive can lead to an application crash in xheader.c
    cvelistv5