cve/2006/CVE-2006-0300.md

### [CVE-2006-0300](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0300)
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### Description

Buffer overflow in tar 1.14 through 1.15.90 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute code via unspecified vectors involving PAX extended headers.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/480
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/543
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9295

#### Github
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