PT-2023-27111
CVE-2023-39804
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Published
2023-11-30
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Updated
2025-07-29
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.2
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
GNU tar versions prior to 1.35
Description
The issue arises from mishandled extension attributes in a PAX archive, which can cause an application crash in xheader.c.
Recommendations
For GNU tar versions prior to 1.35, update to version 1.35 or later to resolve the issue.
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