Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the rmt_read__ function in lib/rtapelib.c in the rmt client functionality in GNU tar before 1.23 and GNU cpio before 2.11 allows remote rmt servers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code by sending more data than was requested, related to archive filenames that contain a : (colon) character.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2010-0655 | Heap-based buffer overflow in the rmt_read__ function in lib/rtapelib.c in the rmt client functionality in GNU tar before 1.23 and GNU cpio before 2.11 allows remote rmt servers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code by sending more data than was requested, related to archive filenames that contain a : (colon) character. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2456-1 | GNU cpio vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T00:52:19.781Z
Reserved: 2010-02-11T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2010-0624
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Status : Modified
Published: 2010-03-15T13:28:25.777
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2010-0624
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN