vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2015-8924: Important: libarchive security update (RHSA-2016:1844)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | 2016-09-12 | 2016-10-21 | 2018-01-17 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
2016-09-12
Added
2016-10-21
Modified
2018-01-17
Description
The archive_read_format_tar_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted tar file.
Solution(s)
redhat-upgrade-bsdcpioredhat-upgrade-bsdtarredhat-upgrade-libarchiveredhat-upgrade-libarchive-debuginforedhat-upgrade-libarchive-devel

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