4.3

CVE-2021-20193

A flaw was found in the src/list.c of tar 1.33 and earlier. This flaw allows an attacker who can submit a crafted input file to tar to cause uncontrolled consumption of memory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
GnuTar Version <= 1.33
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.1% 0.284
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 3.3 1.8 1.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
nvd@nist.gov 4.3 8.6 2.9
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.