cvs commit: ports/archivers/gtar Makefile ports/archivers/gtar/files patch-src_xheader.c

Christian Weisgerber naddy at FreeBSD.org
Sat Mar 4 06:59:43 PST 2006


naddy       2006-03-04 14:59:42 UTC

  FreeBSD ports repository

  Modified files:
    archivers/gtar       Makefile 
  Added files:
    archivers/gtar/files patch-src_xheader.c 
  Log:
  Fix a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking of the
  PAX extended headers.  By tricking a user into processing a specially
  crafted tar archive, this could be exploited to execute arbitrary
  code with the privileges of the user.
  
  Security:       CVE-2006-0300
  Approved by:    portmgr (erwin)
  Obtained from:  Ubuntu
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.47      +1 -1      ports/archivers/gtar/Makefile
  1.1       +124 -0    ports/archivers/gtar/files/patch-src_xheader.c (new)


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