[CVE-2026-109380] modern-tar 0.3.5 through 0.8.5 contains a memory exhaustion vulnerability that allows attackers to p…

Descripción técnica

modern-tar 0.3.5 through 0.8.5 contains a memory exhaustion vulnerability that allows attackers to produce negative entry sizes via non-octal bytes parsed by readOctal(). Attackers can supply a crafted, optionally gzip-compressed, archive to unpackTar() that buffers chunks indefinitely, exhausting process memory and suppressing later entries.

Puntuación CVSS

Score: 7.5/10 — Severidad: HIGH — Estado NIST: Received

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Debilidades (CWE)

CWE-1284

Fuente oficial

Publicado en NIST NVD.