vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2016-7166: Important: libarchive security update ((Multiple Advisories))
| 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
libarchive before 3.2.0 does not limit the number of recursive decompressions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a crafted gzip file.
Solution(s)
redhat-upgrade-bsdcpioredhat-upgrade-bsdtarredhat-upgrade-libarchiveredhat-upgrade-libarchive-debuginforedhat-upgrade-libarchive-devel
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