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CVE-2016-4301
Published: Sep 21, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
91328
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/715
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/06/the-poisoned-archives.html
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0153/
x_refsource_MISC
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1348441
x_refsource_CONFIRM
GLSA-201701-03
vendor-advisory
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