vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-4302: Security patch for libarchive (ALAS-2016-743)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 21, 2016
Added
Sep 27, 2016
Modified
Feb 2, 2018

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_codes function in archive_read_support_format_rar.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a RAR file with a zero-sized dictionary.

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-libarchive
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