CVE-2025-45582
tarVulnerabilityCVSS 4.1PatchedPoC
A public proof-of-concept or exploit code is available, raising the risk of active exploitation. A fixed version is available (see the table below).
Recommended action: Update to the fixed version listed for your distribution using the native package manager.
Severity metrics
CVSS 3.1 : 4.1 MEDIUM
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionRequired
ScopeChanged
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactLow
Availability impactLow
Vector: AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
Affected & fixed versions by distribution
Versions are the native distribution strings (backport-aware): RHEL/Debian/SUSE backport fixes, so compare with the distro version comparator (dpkg / rpm / vercmp), not the upstream version.
| Distribution | Package | Affected | Fixed version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | tar | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | tar | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | tar | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | tar | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | tar | - | 1.34+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1.22.04.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | tar | - | 1.35+dfsg-3ubuntu0.2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | tar | - | - | affected (no fix yet) |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | tar | - | 1.35+dfsg-4ubuntu0.2 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSS | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| openSUSE:Leap 15.6 | tar | - | 1.34-150000.3.37.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Micro 6.1 | tar | - | 1.35-slfo.1.1_3.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Micro 6.0 | tar | - | 1.35-3.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Micro 6.2 | tar | - | 1.35-160000.3.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 | tar | - | 1.35-160000.3.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 | tar | - | 1.35-160000.3.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Micro 6.2 | tar | - | 1.35-160000.4.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 | tar | - | 1.35-160000.4.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 | tar | - | 1.35-160000.4.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS | tar | - | 1.34-15.27.1 | fixed |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 | tar | - | 1.34-15.27.1 | fixed |
| openSUSE:Tumbleweed | tar | - | 1.35-7.1 | fixed |
| openSUSE:Leap 16.0 | tar | - | 1.35-160000.3.1 | fixed |
| openSUSE:Leap 16.0 | tar | - | 1.35-160000.4.1 | fixed |
| Red Hat:enterprise_linux:10.1 | tar | - | 2:1.35-9.el10_1 | fixed |
| Red Hat:enterprise_linux:9::baseos | tar | - | 2:1.34-9.el9_7 | fixed |
| Red Hat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0 | tar | - | 2:1.35-7.el10_0.2 | fixed |
| Red Hat:rhel_eus:9.4::baseos | tar | - | 2:1.34-6.el9_4.3 | fixed |
| Red Hat:rhel_eus:9.6::baseos | tar | - | 2:1.34-7.el9_6.2 | fixed |