Thanks Brian, I've wrote a small testing case that should segfault with
current libtar 1.2.20-3 but should work with the patch 1.2.20-4

 - Compile: gcc foo.c -ltar -o foo
 - Run ./foo <any_tarfile>

It will uncompress the contents in the /tmp directory.
Let me know if you need anything else.

** Attachment added: "Test case for libtar segfault"
   
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libtar/+bug/1315742/+attachment/4134973/+files/foo.c

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