EDB-30766

functional

GNU TAR 1.15.91 / CPIO 2.5.90 - 'safer_name_suffix' Remote Denial of Service

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype dosauthor Dmitry V. Levinpublished 2007-11-14catalog exploit_db
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exploited CVEs (1)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2007-4476UShigh7.5Exploit
Buffer overflow in the safer_name_suffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing stack."
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