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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2021-03-26T16:41:23

Updated: 2024-08-03T17:30:07.480Z

Reserved: 2020-12-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-20193

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-03-26T17:15:12.843

Modified: 2023-11-07T03:28:59.727

Link: CVE-2021-20193

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2021-01-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-20193 - Bugzilla