Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-20193  

An issue was discovered in GNU Tar 1.33 and earlier. There is a memory leak in read_header() in list.c in the tar application.

Severity Low

Remote No

Type Denial of service

Description

An issue was discovered in GNU Tar 1.33 and earlier. There is a memory leak in read_header() in list.c in the tar application.

AVG-1462 tar 1.33-1 Low Vulnerable

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1917565
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?59897
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/tar.git/commit/?id=d9d4435692150fa8ff68e1b1a473d187cc3fd777