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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-8846: Long Range ZIP: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-8846: Long Range ZIP: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/08/2017
Created
06/16/2020
Added
06/15/2020
Modified
06/15/2020

Description

The read_stream function in stream.c in liblrzip.so in lrzip 0.631 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) via a crafted archive.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-arch-lrzip

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