CVE-2016-4809
Published: 17 June 2016
The archive_read_format_cpio_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_cpio.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a CPIO archive with a large symlink.
Priority
Low
CVSS 3 base score: 7.5
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
libarchive Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Released
(3.0.3-6ubuntu1.3)
|
| trusty |
Released
(3.1.2-7ubuntu2.3)
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| wily |
Released
(3.1.2-11ubuntu0.15.10.2)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.2)
|