CVE-2016-4809
on github
Published
Severity
CVSS v3:
7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2:
5 MEDIUM
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.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91813
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/fd7e0c02
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1850.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1844.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1347084
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/705
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3657
Configurations
| CPE23 | Version Start | Version End | Exact Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n/a | n/a | 6.0 |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n/a | n/a | 6.0 |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n/a | n/a | 6.0 |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n/a | n/a | 6.0 |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n/a | n/a | 7.0 |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n/a | n/a | 7.2 |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n/a | n/a | 7.0 |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n/a | n/a | 7.0 |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n/a | n/a | 7.0 |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n/a | n/a | 7.2 |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node_eus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n/a | n/a | 7.2 |
| cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n/a | n/a | 6 |
| cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n/a | n/a | 7 |
| cpe:2.3:a:libarchive:libarchive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | n/a | 3.2.0 (including) | * |