CVE-2019-9923 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in GNU Tar versions prior to 1.32, affecting products like GNU Tar and OpenSUSE Leap. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) can be exploited remotely without user interaction, leading to a denial of service (availability impact). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.32CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnu:tar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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