CVE-2016-10209
Published: 3 April 2017
The archive_wstring_append_from_mbs function in archive_string.c in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted archive file.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
libarchive Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Not vulnerable
(3.2.2-3.1)
|
bionic |
Not vulnerable
(3.2.2-3.1)
|
|
precise |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
trusty |
Released
(3.1.2-7ubuntu2.6)
|
|
upstream |
Released
(3.2.2-3.1)
|
|
xenial |
Released
(3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.4)
|
|
yakkety |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
zesty |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
Patches: upstream: https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/42a3408ac7df1e69bea9ea12b72e14f59f7400c0 |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 5.5 |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |