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Gnu Tar vulnerabilities
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gnu tar, red hat discovery 2, enterprise linux 10 +10 more +12 more
Tar: tar: toctou in incremental dumpdir 'x' rename handling allows restore path escape
CVE-2026-18477
Fix available
4.4 Medium
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gnu tar, red hat discovery 2, enterprise linux 10 +10 more +12 more
Tar: tar: --one-top-level hardlink targets not confined to top-level directory enabling arbitrary file overwrite
CVE-2026-18508
Fix available
4.4 Medium
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gnu tar, red hat discovery 2, enterprise linux 10 +7 more +9 more
Tar: tar: hidden file injection via crafted archives
CVE-2026-5704
Fix available
5.0 Medium
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gnu tar
GNU Tar through 1.35 allows file overwrite via directory traversal in crafted TAR archives, with...
CVE-2025-45582
Fix available
4.1 Medium
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gnu tar
In GNU tar before 1.35, mishandled extension attributes in a PAX archive can lead to an...
CVE-2023-39804
Fix available
6.2 Medium
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gnu tar, fedoraproject fedora, siemens simatic s7-1500 cpu 1518-4 pn/dp mfp +2 more +4 more
GNU Tar through 1.34 has a one-byte out-of-bounds read that results in use of uninitialized...
CVE-2022-48303
Fix available
5.5 Medium
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gnu tar, siemens simatic s7-1500 cpu 1518-4 pn/dp mfp, simatic s7-1500 cpu 1518f-4 pn/dp mfp +1 more +3 more
Out-of-bounds Read and Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime in tar
CVE-2021-20193
Fix available
3.3 Low
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gnu tar, opensuse leap, siemens simatic s7-1500 cpu 1518-4 pn/dp mfp +2 more +4 more
pax_decode_header in sparse.c in GNU Tar before 1.32 had a NULL pointer dereference when parsing...
CVE-2019-9923
Fix available
7.5 High
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gnu tar, debian linux, opensuse leap +3 more +5 more
GNU Tar through 1.30, when --sparse is used, mishandles file shrinkage during read access, which...
CVE-2018-20482
Fix available
4.7 Medium
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gnu tar
Directory traversal vulnerability in the safer_name_suffix function in GNU tar 1.14 through 1.29...
CVE-2016-6321
Fix available
EPSS 15.7%
7.5 High
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gnu cpio, tar +1 more
Heap-based buffer overflow in the rmt_read__ function in lib/rtapelib.c in the rmt client...
CVE-2010-0624
Fix available
6.8 Medium
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gnu tar, canonical ubuntu linux, debian linux +2 more
Buffer overflow in the safer_name_suffix function in GNU tar has unspecified attack vectors and...
CVE-2007-4476
Public exploitFix available
EPSS 14.9%
7.5 High
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gnu tar
Directory traversal vulnerability in the contains_dot_dot function in src/names.c in GNU tar...
CVE-2007-4131
Fix available
6.8 Medium
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gnu tar
GNU tar 1.16 and 1.15.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite...
CVE-2006-6097
Public exploitFix available
EPSS 11.7%
4.0 Medium
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gnu tar
Buffer overflow in tar 1.14 through 1.15.90 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of...
CVE-2006-0300
Fix available
5.1 Medium
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gnu tar, redhat enterprise linux, enterprise linux desktop +1 more +3 more
The original patch for a GNU tar directory traversal vulnerability (CVE-2002-0399) in Red Hat...
CVE-2005-1918
Fix available
2.6 Low
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gnu tar
Tar 1.15.1 does not properly warn the user when extracting setuid or setgid files, which may...
CVE-2005-2541
Fix available
10.0 High
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gnu tar
GNU tar 1.13.19 and other versions before 1.13.25 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary...
CVE-2002-1216
Fix available
5.0 Medium
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gnu tar
Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU tar 1.13.19 through 1.13.25, and possibly later versions...
CVE-2002-0399
Fix available
5.0 Medium
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gnu tar
Directory traversal vulnerability in GNU tar 1.13.19 and earlier allows local users to overwrite...
CVE-2001-1267
Fix available
2.1 Low