CVE-2022-48303 (GCVE-0-2022-48303)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-30 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-27 20:35
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Summary
GNU Tar through 1.34 has a one-byte out-of-bounds read that results in use of uninitialized memory for a conditional jump. Exploitation to change the flow of control has not been demonstrated. The issue occurs in from_header in list.c via a V7 archive in which mtime has approximately 11 whitespace characters.
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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