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Unscored RHSA-2010:0141 2 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: tar security update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 12

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as tar 0:1.14-13.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as tar-debuginfo 0:1.14-13.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop tar 0:1.14-13.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop tar-debuginfo 0:1.14-13.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es tar 0:1.14-13.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es tar-debuginfo 0:1.14-13.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws tar 0:1.14-13.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws tar-debuginfo 0:1.14-13.el4_8.1
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client tar 2:1.15.1-23.0.1.el5_4.2
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client tar-debuginfo 2:1.15.1-23.0.1.el5_4.2
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server tar 2:1.15.1-23.0.1.el5_4.2
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server tar-debuginfo 2:1.15.1-23.0.1.el5_4.2

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2007-4476 Public exploit EPSS 15%

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

    tar cpio Debian
  • Unscored —
    CVE-2010-0624

    Heap-based buffer overflow in the rmt_read__ function in lib/rtapelib.c in the rmt client functionality in GNU tar befo…

    tar cpio Debian

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=280961
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=564368
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2010/rhsa-2010_0141.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-4476
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-4476
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4476
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0624
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0624
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0624