ghsa-r3m8-9hr7-7xwr
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 02:37
Modified
2025-04-12 13:04
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_device function in archive_read_support_format_mtree.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mtree file.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-4301"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-119"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2016-09-21T14:25:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_device function in archive_read_support_format_mtree.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mtree file.",
  "id": "GHSA-r3m8-9hr7-7xwr",
  "modified": "2025-04-12T13:04:25Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T02:37:30Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4301"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/715"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/a550daeecf6bc689ade371349892ea17b5b97c77"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1348441"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/06/the-poisoned-archives.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91328"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0153"
    }
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  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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