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CVE-2006-0300

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.1 Published: 2006-02-24 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in tar 1.14 through 1.15.90 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute code via unspecified vectors involving PAX extended headers.

Affected Platforms

Gnu Tar

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References