CVE-2017-5601

libarchive/libarchive

on github

Published

January 27, 2017

Severity

CVSS v3:

7.5 HIGH

CVSS v2:

5 MEDIUM

Description

An error in the lha_read_file_header_1() function (archive_read_support_format_lha.c) in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to trigger an out-of-bounds read memory access and subsequently cause a crash via a specially crafted archive.

References

https://secunia.com/secunia_research/2017-3/
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/98dcbbf0bf4854bf987557e55e55fff7abbf3ea9
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95837
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037974
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html

Configurations

CPE23	Version Start	Version End	Exact Version
cpe:2.3:a:libarchive:libarchive:3.2.2:::::::*	n/a	n/a	3.2.2

External Links

NVD - CVE-2017-5601