vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-8843: lrzip -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 8, 2017
Added
Apr 11, 2022
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The join_pthread function in stream.c in liblrzip.so in lrzip 0.631 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted archive.

Solution

debian-upgrade-lrzip
Title
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