CVE-2021-20193 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2021-20193 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 26/03/2021 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2021
Source: redhat | Vendor: n/a | Product: tar
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2021-20193 Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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    Availability Impact (A)*

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-401
CWE Name: CWE-401->CWE-125
Source: n/a

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).