CVE-2015-8924: Libarchive vulnerability
Fixed in 3.2.0 · Affected: Libarchive before 3.2.0 · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 92% of scored CVEs
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DescriptionCVE.org
The archive_read_format_tar_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted tar file.
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- Exploitation
- Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Libarchive
- Published
- September 2016
CoverageNo articles yet
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-125cwe.mitre.org
- Vendor advisoryubuntu.com
- Vendor advisoryrhn.redhat.com
- Vendor advisorylists.opensuse.org
- Vendor advisorysecurity.gentoo.org
- Vendor advisorydebian.org
- blog.fuzzing-project.org/47-Many-invalid-memory-access-issues-inblog.fuzzing-project.org
- oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090oracle.com
- securityfocus.com/bid/91308securityfocus.com
- github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/515github.com
- Mailing listopenwall.com
- Mailing listopenwall.com