CVE-2007-4476

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CVE-2007-4476

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CVE-2007-4476 at MITRE

Description

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

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.5
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 301416 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• SUSE-SR:2007:018, published Fri, 31 Aug 2007 15:00:00 +0000
• SUSE-SR:2007:019, published Fri, 28 Sep 2007 09:00:00 +0000

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CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 15:56:31 2013
CVE page last modified: Thu Sep 12 00:10:52 2024