CVE-2022-48303

Name
CVE-2022-48303
Description
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.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
MISC https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?62387
MISC https://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?10307
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CRY7VEL4AIG3GLIEVCTOXRZNSVYDYYUD/
Mailing List https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X5VQYCO52Z7GAVCLRYUITN7KXHLRZQS4/

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:tar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* tar >= None <= 1.34

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
tar 3.17-main 1.34-r2 Carlo Landmeter <clandmeter@alpinelinux.org> fixed
tar 3.16-main 1.34-r1 Carlo Landmeter <clandmeter@alpinelinux.org> fixed
tar 3.15-main 1.34-r1 Carlo Landmeter <clandmeter@alpinelinux.org> fixed
tar 3.14-main 1.34-r1 Carlo Landmeter <clandmeter@alpinelinux.org> fixed
tar 3.18-main 1.34-r3 Carlo Landmeter <clandmeter@alpinelinux.org> fixed