Category Archives: Advisories

CVE-2021-35939

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It was found that the fix for CVE-2017-7500 and CVE-2017-7501 was incomplete: the check was only implemented for the parent directory of the file to be created. A local unprivileged user who owns another ancestor directory could potentially use this flaw to gain root privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

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libtar-1.2.20-25.fc35

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FEDORA-2022-fe1a4e3cf0

Packages in this update:

libtar-1.2.20-25.fc35

Update description:

fix memory leaks through gnu_long{name,link} (CVE-2021-33645 CVE-2021-33646)
fix out-of-bounds read in gnu_long{name,link} (CVE-2021-33643 CVE-2021-33644)

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libtar-1.2.20-25.fc36

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FEDORA-2022-50e8a1b51d

Packages in this update:

libtar-1.2.20-25.fc36

Update description:

fix memory leaks through gnu_long{name,link} (CVE-2021-33645 CVE-2021-33646)
fix out-of-bounds read in gnu_long{name,link} (CVE-2021-33643 CVE-2021-33644)

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libtar-1.2.20-25.fc37

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FEDORA-2022-44a20bba43

Packages in this update:

libtar-1.2.20-25.fc37

Update description:

fix memory leaks through gnu_long{name,link} (CVE-2021-33645 CVE-2021-33646)
fix out-of-bounds read in gnu_long{name,link} (CVE-2021-33643 CVE-2021-33644)

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