DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4476

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4476
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JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-4476
Upstream
Published
2007-09-05T01:17:00Z
Modified
2025-09-18T01:02:10Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Buffer overflow in the safernamesuffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and impact, resulting in a "crashing stack."

References

Affected packages

Debian:11

cpio

Package

Name
cpio
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/cpio?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

tar

Package

Name
tar
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/tar?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.18-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12

cpio

Package

Name
cpio
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/cpio?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

tar

Package

Name
tar
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/tar?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.18-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13

cpio

Package

Name
cpio
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/cpio?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

tar

Package

Name
tar
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/tar?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.18-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:14

cpio

Package

Name
cpio
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/cpio?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

tar

Package

Name
tar
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/tar?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.18-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}