gsd-2016-7166
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
libarchive before 3.2.0 does not limit the number of recursive decompressions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a crafted gzip file.
Aliases
Aliases
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