Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | libtar security update |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | DSA-2817 | First vendor Publication | 2013-12-14 |
| Vendor | Debian | Last vendor Modification | 2013-12-14 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | 1 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 6.8 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| Timo Warns reported multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities in libtar, a library for manipulating tar archives, which can result in the execution of arbitrary code. For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.11-6+deb6u1. For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.16-1+deb7u1. For the testing distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.20-1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.20-1. We recommend that you upgrade your libtar packages. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2817 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-189 | Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20857 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20857 | ||
| Title: | DSA-2817-1 libtar - Multiple integer overflows | ||
| Description: | Timo Warns reported multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities in libtar, a library for manipulating tar archives, which can result in the execution of arbitrary code. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-2817-1 CVE-2013-4397 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 Debian GNU/Linux 7 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7 | Product(s): | libtar |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27463 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27463 | ||
| Title: | DEPRECATED: ELSA-2013-1418 -- libtar security update (moderate) | ||
| Description: | [1.2.11-17.el6_4.1] - fix CVE-2013-4397: buffer overflows by expanding a specially-crafted archive | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | ELSA-2013-1418 CVE-2013-4397 | Version: | 4 |
| Platform(s): | Oracle Linux 6 | Product(s): | libtar |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2016-02-05 | Name : The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch. File : f5_bigip_SOL16015326.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-23 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201402-19.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-12-16 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-2817.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-11-11 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2013-18877.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-10-21 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2013-18808.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-10-20 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2013-18785.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-10-20 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2013-253.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-10-13 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2013-1418.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-10-11 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2013-1418.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-10-11 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2013-1418.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2013-10-11 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20131010_libtar_on_SL6_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2014-02-17 11:32:23 |
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| 2013-12-14 17:18:08 |
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