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CVE-2007-4476

Date: September 4, 2007

Buffer overflow in the safer_name_suffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing stack."

Severity Score

7.3

Related Resources (41)

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/33567

Url: http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10691

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/27681

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-650-1

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32051

Url: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1861

Url: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_19_sr.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/39008

Url: http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_sr.html

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7114

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9336

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/27857

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1566

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26987

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:233

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:197

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/27453

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/27331

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/27514

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26445

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1438

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-709-1

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-4476

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2007-4476

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0141.html

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0144.html

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=280961

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8599

Url: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196978

Url: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021680.1-1

Url: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-18.xml

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/29968

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4476

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00073.html

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0628

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00370.html

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0629

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26674

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/28255

Url: http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2007-4476

Severity Score

7.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CWE-119

Insufficient Information

NVD-CWE-noinfo

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.3
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	7.5
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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