vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2016-4809: Important: libarchive security update ((Multiple Advisories))

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 12, 2016
Added
Oct 21, 2016
Modified
Jan 17, 2018

Description

The archive_read_format_cpio_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_cpio.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a CPIO archive with a large symlink.

Solutions

redhat-upgrade-bsdcpioredhat-upgrade-bsdtarredhat-upgrade-libarchiveredhat-upgrade-libarchive-debuginforedhat-upgrade-libarchive-devel
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