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CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-14503: Moderate: libarchive security update (Multiple Advisories)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-14503: Moderate: libarchive security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/17/2017
Created
08/29/2019
Added
08/28/2019
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

libarchive 3.3.2 suffers from an out-of-bounds read within lha_read_data_none() in archive_read_support_format_lha.c when extracting a specially crafted lha archive, related to lha_crc16.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-bsdcat-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-bsdcpio
  • centos-upgrade-bsdcpio-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-bsdtar
  • centos-upgrade-bsdtar-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-libarchive
  • centos-upgrade-libarchive-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-libarchive-debugsource
  • centos-upgrade-libarchive-devel

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