vulnerability
Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2016-5418: libarchive security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Sep 21, 2016 | Nov 30, 2017 | Apr 1, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Sep 21, 2016
Added
Nov 30, 2017
Modified
Apr 1, 2026
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.
Solution
huawei-euleros-2_0_sp1-upgrade-libarchive
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