CVE-2016-10350 (GCVE-0-2016-10350)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-05-01 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 03:21
VLAI
Summary
The archive_read_format_cab_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_cab.c in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/835 x_refsource_MISC
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-19 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
Date Public
2017-04-30 00:00
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