CVE-2026-71267
microtar's mtar_write_file_header and mtar_write_dir_header functions (src/microtar.c) copy a caller-supplied entry name into the 100-byte field of a stack-allocated mtar_header_t via strcpy(h.name, name), with no check that strlen(name) is less than 100 before the copy.
Published:Aug 5, 2026
Last Modified:Aug 10, 2026
EPS:Aug 5, 2026
EPSS Score:0.0034
CVSS Score:9.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Rxi
Product
Microtar
Rxi
Microtar
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
