The FreeBSD Ports for gtar version 1.15.1_2 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute code via a buffer overflow in tar 1.14 through 1.15.90, related to PAX extended headers
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 55 |
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![]() | Solaris Update for gtar source 118194-02 | 3 Jun 200900:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200603-06 (tar) | 24 Sep 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Solaris Update for gtar source 118193-02 | 3 Jun 200900:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Solaris Update for gtar source 118194-02 | 3 Jun 200900:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Solaris Update for gtar 118191-03 | 3 Jun 200900:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Debian Security Advisory DSA 987-1 (tar) | 17 Jan 200800:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Solaris Update for gtar 118192-03 | 3 Jun 200900:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Solaris Update for gtar 118192-03 | 3 Jun 200900:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Solaris Update for gtar 139099-02 | 3 Jun 200900:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Solaris Update for gtar 139100-02 | 3 Jun 200900:00 | – | openvas |
Source | Link |
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securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/16764 |
vuxml | www.vuxml.org/freebsd/6107efb9-aae3-11da-aea1-000854d03344.html |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc.
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56350");
script_version("2023-07-26T05:05:09+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-26 05:05:09 +0000 (Wed, 26 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-09-04 20:41:11 +0200 (Thu, 04 Sep 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2006-0300");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16764");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.1");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_name("FreeBSD Ports: gtar");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.");
script_family("FreeBSD Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/freebsd", "ssh/login/freebsdrel");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/6107efb9-aae3-11da-aea1-000854d03344.html");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The following package is affected: gtar
CVE-2006-0300
Buffer overflow in tar 1.14 through 1.15.90 allows user-complicit
attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and
possibly execute code via unspecified vectors involving PAX extended
headers.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-bsd.inc");
vuln = FALSE;
txt = "";
bver = portver(pkg:"gtar");
if(!isnull(bver) && revcomp(a:bver, b:"1.15.1_2")<0) {
txt += 'Package gtar version ' + bver + ' is installed which is known to be vulnerable.\n';
vuln = TRUE;
}
if(vuln) {
security_message(data:txt);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
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