OESA-2023-1993

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    OESA-2023-1993

    Published: 29 Dec 2023Last Modified: 18 Aug 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2023-39804

    Summary: tar security update

    Details: GNU Tar provides the ability to create tar archives, as well as various other kinds of manipulation. For example, you can use Tar on previously created archives to extract files, to store additional files, or to update or list files which were already stored. Security Fix(es): A flaw was found in tar. This issue occurs when extended attributes are processed in PAX archives, and could allow an attacker to cause an application crash, resulting in a denial of service.(CVE-2023-39804)

    References: https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/safety-bulletin/detail.html?id=openEuler-SA-2023-1993, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-39804

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: tar

    Purl: pkg:rpm/openEuler/tar&distro=openEuler-22.03-LTS

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.34-5.oe2203

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
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    Availability
    None
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    High
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