CVE-2016-4300
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 21, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 27, 2016
Description
Integer overflow in the read_SubStreamsInfo function in archive_read_support_format_7zip.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a 7zip file with a large number of substreams, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- RHSA-2016:1844vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
- http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/06/the-poisoned-archives.html
- 91326vdb-entry
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/718
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
- http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0152/
- GLSA-201701-03vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/e79ef306afe332faf22e9b442a2c6b59cb175573
- https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00062&languageid=en-fr
- DSA-3657vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1348439
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