Description
After tar_close(), libtar.c releases the memory pointed to by pointer t. After tar_close() is called in the list() function, it continues to use pointer t: free_longlink_longname(t->th_buf) . As a result, the released memory is used (use-after-free).
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
openEuler openEuler 22.03 LTS
libtar 1.2.20-21affected
openEuler openEuler 20.03 LTS SP1
libtar 1.2.20-19affected
openEuler openEuler 20.03 LTS SP3
libtar 1.2.20-19affected
References
- https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/cve/detail/?cveId=CVE-2021-33640&packageName=libtar ↗
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4S4PJRCJLEAWN2EKXGLSOBTL7O57V7NC/ ↗
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7WX5YE66CT7Y5C2HTHXSFDKQWYWYWJ2T/ ↗