| Name | CVE-2008-0992 |
| Description | Array index error in pax in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an archive with a crafted length value. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| pax (PTS) | bookworm, bullseye | 1:20201030-1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1:20240817-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| pax | source | (unstable) | (not affected) | | | |
Notes
- pax <not-affected> (issue specific to Apple's version of pax)