Buffer overflow in tar 1.14 through 1.15.90 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute code via unspecified vectors involving PAX extended headers.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tar | Gnu | 1.14 (including) | 1.14 (including) |
| Tar | Gnu | 1.14.1 (including) | 1.14.1 (including) |
| Tar | Gnu | 1.15 (including) | 1.15 (including) |
| Tar | Gnu | 1.15.1 (including) | 1.15.1 (including) |
| Tar | Gnu | 1.15.90 (including) | 1.15.90 (including) |
| Tar | Ubuntu | dapper | * |
| Tar | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Tar | Ubuntu | edgy | * |
| Tar | Ubuntu | feisty | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | RedHat | tar-0:1.14-9.RHEL4 | * |