DEBIAN-CVE-2021-33646

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-33646
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Upstream
Published
2022-08-10T20:15:20Z
Modified
2025-09-19T07:31:38.347978Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The thread() function doesn’t free a variable t->thbuf.gnu_longname after allocating memory, which may cause a memory leak.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / libtar

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.20-8+deb12u1~deb11u1

Affected versions

1.*

1.2.20-8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / libtar

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.20-8+deb12u1

Affected versions

1.*

1.2.20-8
1.2.20-8+deb12u1~deb11u1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}