Security Advisory

CVE-2016-9888

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-12-08 08:08:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 03:07:31
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

An error within the "tar_directory_for_file()" function (gsf-infile-tar.c) in GNOME Structured File Library before 1.14.41 can be exploited to trigger a Null pointer dereference and subsequently cause a crash via a crafted TAR file.