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DEBIAN-CVE-2019-9923

DEBIAN-CVE-2019-9923 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

pax_decode_header in sparse.c in GNU Tar before 1.32 had a NULL pointer dereference when parsing certain archives that have malformed extended headers.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13tar0, 0, 0
Debian:12tar0, 0, 0
Debian:14tar0, 0, 0
Debian:11tar0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Mar 22, 2019 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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