CVE-2021-33644
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 1.4%
exploitation probability
1.4%top 29% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
An attacker who submits a crafted tar file with size in header struct being 0 may be able to trigger an calling of malloc(0) for a variable gnu_longname, causing an out-of-bounds read.
Affected products
n/a · libtarReferences
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