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author | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2021-05-31 20:59:14 +0100 |
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committer | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2021-05-31 20:59:14 +0100 |
commit | e748ba9741f6540f4675c23e3e37b73e822c13a4 (patch) | |
tree | 23dece8beabb3a3d7c6c0273b0eb40b21c62a889 /metadata/glsa/glsa-202105-29.xml | |
parent | 908778078736bd36f7a60a2d576d415cb8e000fa (diff) |
gentoo resync : 31.05.2021
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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-202105-29.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-202105-29.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..e2507b22b90b --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-202105-29.xml @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="202105-29"> + <title>Tar: Denial of service</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in Tar could lead to a Denial of Service condition.</synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">tar</product> + <announced>2021-05-26</announced> + <revised count="1">2021-05-26</revised> + <bug>778548</bug> + <access>local, remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-arch/tar" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.34</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.34</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>The Tar program provides the ability to create and manipulate tar + archives. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>It was discovered that GNU Tar had a memory leak when processing archive + headers. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="low"> + <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted + archive using Tar, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All Tar users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-arch/tar-1.34" + </code> + + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20193">CVE-2021-20193</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2021-05-24T01:03:25Z">whissi</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2021-05-26T10:11:52Z">whissi</metadata> +</glsa> |