CVE-2007-3641
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 14, 2007
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 9, 2007
Description
archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 2.2.4 does not properly compute the length of a certain buffer when processing a malformed pax extension header, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) PAX or (2) TAR archive that triggers a buffer overflow.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- freebsd-libarchive-pax-bo(35405)vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-2521vdb-entry
- DSA-1455vendor-advisory
- FreeBSD-SA-07:05.libarchivevendor-advisory
- http://security.freebsd.org/patches/SA-07:05/libarchive.patch
- 26050third-party-advisory
- 24885vdb-entry
- GLSA-200708-03vendor-advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=432924
- 38092vdb-entry
- http://people.freebsd.org/~kientzle/libarchive/
- 26062third-party-advisory
- 26355third-party-advisory
- 1018379vdb-entry
- 28377third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2007:015vendor-advisory
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