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Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-14503: ELSA-2019-2298: libarchive security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-14503: ELSA-2019-2298: libarchive security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/16/2017
Created
07/23/2020
Added
10/16/2024
Modified
10/17/2024

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)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bsdcpio
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bsdtar
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libarchive
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libarchive-devel

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