CVE-2013-4397

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the th_read function in lib/block.c in libtar before 1.2.20 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long (1) name or (2) link in an archive, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Risk Information

Base Score
9.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
4.261

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Libtar update (CESA-2013:1418) libtar-1.2.11-17.el6_4.1.i686.rpmLinux
Libtar update (CESA-2013:1418) libtar-1.2.11-17.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
Libtar update (CESA-2013:1418) libtar-devel-1.2.11-17.el6_4.1.i686.rpmLinux
Libtar update (CESA-2013:1418) libtar-devel-1.2.11-17.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1418) Moderate: libtar security update libtar-1.2.11-17.el6_4.1.i686.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1418) Moderate: libtar security update libtar-1.2.11-17.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1418) Moderate: libtar security update libtar-devel-1.2.11-17.el6_4.1.i686.rpmLinux
(RHSA-2013:1418) Moderate: libtar security update libtar-devel-1.2.11-17.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
Libtar update (ELSA-2013-1418) libtar-1.2.11-17.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
Libtar-devel update (ELSA-2013-1418) libtar-devel-1.2.11-17.el6_4.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
Libtar update (ELSA-2013-1418) libtar-1.2.11-17.el6_4.1.i686.rpmLinux
Libtar-devel update (ELSA-2013-1418) libtar-devel-1.2.11-17.el6_4.1.i686.rpmLinux
CVE-2013-4397NCM

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234