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CVE-2007-3645 archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 2.2.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via (1) an end-of-file condition within a tar header that follow...

MediumCVSS 4.3 EPSS 3.4%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 2.2.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via (1) an end-of-file condition within a tar header that follows a pax extension header or (2) a malformed pax extension header in an (a) PAX or a (b) TAR archive, which results in a NULL pointer dereference, a different issue than CVE-2007-3644.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
freebsd libarchive <= 2.2.3 No fix listed
debian/libarchive(Debian:12) < 2.2.4-1 2.2.4-1
debian/libarchive(Debian:13) < 2.2.4-1 2.2.4-1
debian/libarchive(Debian:14) < 2.2.4-1 2.2.4-1

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