CVE-2016-8689

Published: Feb 15, 2017

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The read_Header function in archive_read_support_format_7zip.c in libarchive 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via multiple EmptyStream attributes in a header in a 7zip archive.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

[oss-security] 20161015 Re: Libarchive/bsdtar: multiple crashes

mailing-list

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https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/7f17c791dcfd8c0416e2cd2485b19410e47ef126

x_refsource_CONFIRM

[debian-lts-announce] 20181129 [SECURITY] [DLA 1600-1] libarchive security update

mailing-list

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https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/09/11/libarchive-bsdtar-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-read_header-archive_read_support_format_7zip-c/

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GLSA-201701-03

vendor-advisory

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1377925

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93781

vdb-entry

x_refsource_BID

openSUSE-SU-2016:3002

vendor-advisory

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CVE-2016-8689

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