tar

Description:	Use this to make tarballs :)
License:	GPL-3+
Homepage:	https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/
Location:	Portage

Legend:

+ - stable
~ - unstable
M - hardmask

		alpha	amd64	arm	hppa	ia64	m68k	mips	ppc	ppc64	s390	sh	sparc	x86
1.35	diff	~	+	~	+	~	~	~	~	+	~	-	+	~
1.34-r3	diff	~	+	+	+	~	~	~	+	+	~	-	+	+
1.34-r2		~	+	+	+	~	~	~	+	+	~	-	+	+

USE flags

acl - Add support for Access Control Lists
minimal - just install `tar`
nls - Add Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale utilities)
selinux - !!internal use only!! Security Enhanced Linux support, this must be set by the selinux profile or breakage will occur
verify-sig - Verify upstream signatures on distfiles
xattr - Add support for extended attributes (filesystem-stored metadata)

Security Advisory

Date	Severity	Title
over 3 years	low	Tar: Denial of service
over 5 years	normal	Tar: Denial of Service
almost 8 years	normal	Tar: Extract pathname bypass
almost 13 years	normal	GNU Tar: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
about 17 years	normal	GNU Tar: Directory traversal vulnerability
almost 18 years	normal	Tar: Directory traversal vulnerability
over 18 years	normal	GNU tar: Buffer overflow

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