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CVE-2015-8920
Published: Sep 20, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The _ar_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_ar.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds stack read) via a crafted ar file.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
91301
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
USN-3033-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2016:1844
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
SUSE-SU-2016:1909
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/511
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2016:1850
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
[oss-security] 20160617 Many invalid memory access issues in libarchive
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
GLSA-201701-03
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
[oss-security] 20160617 Re: Many invalid memory access issues in libarchive
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
DSA-3657
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
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