vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2015-8916: libarchive -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Aug 30, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | Apr 14, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 30, 2016
Added
Aug 31, 2016
Modified
Apr 14, 2025
Description
bsdtar in libarchive before 3.2.0 returns a success code without filling the entry when the header is a "split file in multivolume RAR," which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted rar file.
Solution
debian-upgrade-libarchive
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