PT-2016-3284
CVE-2016-10349
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Published
2016-12-01
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Updated
2019-11-28
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
libarchive version 3.2.2
Description
The issue is related to the
archive le32dec function in archive endian.h, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This can be achieved through a crafted file, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read and application crash. The vulnerability is associated with a dynamic buffer overflow.Recommendations
For libarchive version 3.2.2, consider updating to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue, as the current version is affected by a dynamic buffer overflow vulnerability in the
archive le32dec function.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾