A flaw was found in the src/list.c of tar 1.33 and earlier. This flaw allows an attacker who can submit a crafted input file to tar to cause uncontrolled consumption of memory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
{ "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro", "ubuntu_priority": "low", "binaries": [ { "binary_version": "1.27.1-1ubuntu0.1+esm2", "binary_name": "tar" }, { "binary_version": "1.27.1-1ubuntu0.1+esm2", "binary_name": "tar-dbgsym" }, { "binary_version": "1.27.1-1ubuntu0.1+esm2", "binary_name": "tar-scripts" } ] }
{ "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro", "ubuntu_priority": "low", "binaries": [ { "binary_version": "1.28-2.1ubuntu0.2+esm1", "binary_name": "tar" }, { "binary_version": "1.28-2.1ubuntu0.2+esm1", "binary_name": "tar-dbgsym" }, { "binary_version": "1.28-2.1ubuntu0.2+esm1", "binary_name": "tar-scripts" } ] }
{ "availability": "No subscription required", "ubuntu_priority": "low", "binaries": [ { "binary_version": "1.29b-2ubuntu0.3", "binary_name": "tar" }, { "binary_version": "1.29b-2ubuntu0.3", "binary_name": "tar-dbgsym" }, { "binary_version": "1.29b-2ubuntu0.3", "binary_name": "tar-scripts" } ] }
{ "availability": "No subscription required", "ubuntu_priority": "low", "binaries": [ { "binary_version": "1.30+dfsg-7ubuntu0.20.04.2", "binary_name": "tar" }, { "binary_version": "1.30+dfsg-7ubuntu0.20.04.2", "binary_name": "tar-dbgsym" }, { "binary_version": "1.30+dfsg-7ubuntu0.20.04.2", "binary_name": "tar-scripts" } ] }
{ "availability": "No subscription required", "ubuntu_priority": "low", "binaries": [ { "binary_version": "1.34+dfsg-1build1", "binary_name": "tar" }, { "binary_version": "1.34+dfsg-1build1", "binary_name": "tar-dbgsym" }, { "binary_version": "1.34+dfsg-1build1", "binary_name": "tar-scripts" } ] }