CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2007-4476

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

7.5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 10 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

References
Link Resource
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_sr.html Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/26674 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1861 Broken Link
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=280961 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196978 Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00370.html Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00073.html Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-18.xml Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:197 Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:233 Broken Link
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_19_sr.html Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26445 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/26987 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27331 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27453 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27514 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27681 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27857 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1438 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28255 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1566 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29968 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-709-1 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33567 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-650-1 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32051 Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0141.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0144.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0629 Permissions Required
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0628 Permissions Required
http://secunia.com/advisories/39008 Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021680.1-1 Broken Link
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10691 Third Party Advisory
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9336 Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8599 Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7114 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:tar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2007-09-05 01:17

Updated : 2021-05-17 07:55

NVD link : CVE-2007-4476

Mitre link : CVE-2007-4476

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

NVD-CWE-noinfo