Package: tar Version: 1.14-2 Severity: normal From: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16764
GNU Tar is prone to a buffer overflow when handling invalid headers. Successful exploitation could potentially lead to arbitrary code execution, though this has not been confirmed. Tar versions 1.14 and above are vulnerable. Redhat has patched for this vulnerability: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0232.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
