CVE-2015-8924
Published: 31 December 2015
The archive_read_format_tar_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted tar file.
Priority
CVSS 3 base score: 5.5
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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libarchive Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(3.2.0-2)
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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) |
Released
(3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.2)
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Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Released
(3.1.2-7ubuntu2.3)
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Patches: Upstream: https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/bb9b157 |