NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting tar package, versions *
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
1.09% (84th
percentile)
Do your applications use this vulnerable package?
In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.
Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-TAR-341203
- published 22 Mar 2019
- disclosed 22 Mar 2019
Introduced: 22 Mar 2019
CVE-2019-9923 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Debian:10
tar
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tar
package and not the tar
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:10
relevant fixed versions and status.
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.