vulnerability
CentOS: (CVE-2016-5418) (Multiple Advisories): libarchive
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Sep 16, 2016 | Sep 16, 2016 | May 7, 2019 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Sep 16, 2016
Added
Sep 16, 2016
Modified
May 7, 2019
Description
The sandboxing code in libarchive 3.2.0 and earlier mishandles hardlink archive entries of non-zero data size, which might allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted archive file.
Solutions
centos-upgrade-bsdcpiocentos-upgrade-bsdtarcentos-upgrade-libarchivecentos-upgrade-libarchive-devel
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