CVE-2007-4476

CVE Details

Release Date:

2007-09-05

Description

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

See more information about CVE-2007-4476 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

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

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (tar)	ELSA-2010-0141	2010-03-15
Oracle Linux version 5 (cpio)	ELSA-2010-0144	2010-03-15
Oracle Linux version 5 (tar)	ELSA-2010-0141	2010-03-15

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