CVE-2026-43623

A flaw was found in microtar. A remote attacker could exploit a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the rawtoheader function by supplying a crafted TAR archive with non-null-terminated name or linkname fields. This flaw allows the attacker to corrupt adjacent stack memory, which may lead...

CVE-2026-43623

microtar through 0.1.0 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the rawtoheader function in src/microtar.c that allows attackers to corrupt adjacent stack memory by supplying a crafted TAR archive with non-null-terminated name or linkname fields. The function uses strcpy to copy...

CVE-2026-43623 microtar 0.1.0 Stack-Based Buffer Overflow via raw_to_header()

microtar through 0.1.0 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the rawtoheader function in src/microtar.c that allows attackers to corrupt adjacent stack memory by supplying a crafted TAR archive with non-null-terminated name or linkname fields. The function uses strcpy to copy...

CVE-2026-43623 microtar 0.1.0 Stack-Based Buffer Overflow via raw_to_header()

microtar through 0.1.0 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the rawtoheader function in src/microtar.c that allows attackers to corrupt adjacent stack memory by supplying a crafted TAR archive with non-null-terminated name or linkname fields. The function uses strcpy to copy...

microtar security vulnerabilities

microtar is a lightweight ANSI C language tar library developed by rxi’s individual developers. Versions of microtar 0.1.0 and earlier contained security vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities stemmed from the rawtoheader function using strcpy to copy fields in the ustar format that are not empty...