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It was discovered that libtar may perform out-of-bounds reads when
processing specially crafted tar files. An attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause libtar to crash, resulting in a denial of service,
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-33643, CVE-2021-33644)

It was discovered that libtar contained a memory leak due to failing
to free a variable, causing performance degradation. An attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause libtar to crash, resulting in a
denial of service. (CVE-2021-33645, CVE-2021-33646)

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