CVE-2016-5418
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 21, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jun 10, 2016
Description
The sandboxing code in libarchive 3.2.0 and earlier mishandles hardlink archive entries of non-zero data size, which might allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted archive 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
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1362601
- RHSA-2016:1852vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:1853vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/dfd6b54ce33960e420fb206d8872fb759b577ad9
- RHSA-2016:1844vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
- https://gist.github.com/anonymous/e48209b03f1dd9625a992717e7b89c4f
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/746
- RHSA-2016:1850vendor-advisory
- GLSA-201701-03vendor-advisory
- 93165vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20160809 FreeBSD update components vulns (libarchive, bsdiff, portsnap)mailing-list
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