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DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48303

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48303 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

GNU Tar through 1.34 has a one-byte out-of-bounds read that results in use of uninitialized memory for a conditional jump. Exploitation to change the flow of control has not been demonstrated. The issue occurs in from_header in list.c via a V7 archive in which mtime has approximately 11 whitespace characters.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14tar0, 0, 0
Debian:13tar0, 0, 0
Debian:12tar0, 1.34+dfsg, 0
Debian:11tar0, 1.34+dfsg, 0

Exploit Intelligence

Timeline

  • Jan 30, 2023 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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