CVE-2016-4301
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 21, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 27, 2016
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_device function in archive_read_support_format_mtree.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mtree file.
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
- 91328vdb-entry
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/715
- http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/06/the-poisoned-archives.html
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/a550daeecf6bc689ade371349892ea17b5b97c77
- http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0153/
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1348441
- GLSA-201701-03vendor-advisory
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