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ghsa-q28j-p5jw-p6mm

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-17 02:27

Modified

2025-04-20 03:40

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

A heap overflow in apk (Alpine Linux's package manager) allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service, or achieve code execution, by crafting a malicious APKINDEX.tar.gz file with a bad pax header block.

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CVE-2017-9671 (GCVE-0-2017-9671)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-07-17 21:00

Modified

2024-08-05 17:18

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

A heap overflow in apk (Alpine Linux's package manager) allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service, or achieve code execution, by crafting a malicious APKINDEX.tar.gz file with a bad pax header block.

References

URL

Tags

	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/25/2	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99340	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	https://www.twistlock.com/2017/06/25/alpine-linux-vulnerability-discovery-code-execution-pt-1-2/	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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