Bug 2143012 (CVE-2021-33640)

Summary: CVE-2021-33640 libtar: fixes for CVE-2021-33645 and CVE-2021-33646 introduced new use-after-free bugs in libtar
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Zack Miele <zmiele>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Description Zack Miele 2022-11-15 19:34:50 UTC
Security fixes for CVE-2021-33645 and CVE-2021-33646 introduce new use-after-free bugs in libtar 1.2.21 in the list() function of /libtar/libtar.c. The list() function may dereference a pointer t after it has been freed.

Comment 1 Zack Miele 2022-12-19 14:30:25 UTC
Created libtar tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2154891]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-12-20 06:48:36 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-33640