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CVE-2022-48303

Date: January 29, 2023

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.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (10)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X5VQYCO52Z7GAVCLRYUITN7KXHLRZQS4/
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-48303
https://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?10307
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CRY7VEL4AIG3GLIEVCTOXRZNSVYDYYUD/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X5VQYCO52Z7GAVCLRYUITN7KXHLRZQS4/
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48303
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?62387
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-48303
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CRY7VEL4AIG3GLIEVCTOXRZNSVYDYYUD/
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2022-48303

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Out-of-bounds Read

CWE-125

CVSS v3.1

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

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