// For flags

CVE-2006-0300

 

Severity Score

5.1
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-01-18 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-02-24 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (45)
URL Tag Source
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214 X_refsource_confirm
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391 X_refsource_confirm
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2006-02/msg00051.html Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/19016 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19093 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19130 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19152 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19236 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20042 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24479 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24966 Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/480 Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/543 Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015705 Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16764 Vdb Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0684 Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930 Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470 Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2518 Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24855 Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5252 Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5978 Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5993 Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6094 Signature
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9295 Signature
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/18976 2018-10-19
http://secunia.com/advisories/18999 2018-10-19
http://www.osvdb.org/23371 2018-10-19
http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:046 2018-10-19
URL Date SRC
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html 2018-10-19
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html 2018-10-19
http://secunia.com/advisories/18973 2018-10-19
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-241646-1 2018-10-19
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-987 2018-10-19
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-06.xml 2018-10-19
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_05_sr.html 2018-10-19
http://www.openpkg.org/security/OpenPKG-SA-2006.006-tar.html 2018-10-19
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0232.html 2018-10-19
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430299/100/0/threaded 2018-10-19
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0010 2018-10-19
https://usn.ubuntu.com/257-1 2018-10-19
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-0300 2006-03-01
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617881 2006-03-01
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Gnu
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 Tar
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 1.14
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Affected
Gnu
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 Tar
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 1.14.1
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-
Affected
Gnu
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 Tar
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 1.15
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-
Affected
Gnu
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 Tar
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 1.15.1
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Affected
Gnu
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 Tar
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 1.15.90
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Affected