CVE-2015-8918
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2015-8918 |
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| State | PUBLIC |
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| Assigner | [email protected] |
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| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
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| Published | 2016-09-20 14:15:00 UTC |
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| Updated | 2023-09-12 14:45:00 UTC |
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| Description | The archive_string_append function in archive_string.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted cab files, related to "overlapping memcpy." |
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NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
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| oss-security - Re: Many invalid memory access issues in libarchive |
MLIST |
www.openwall.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| malformed cab causes overlapping memcpy / segfault · Issue #506 · libarchive/libarchive · GitHub |
CONFIRM |
github.com |
Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| libarchive: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-03) — Gentoo security |
GENTOO |
security.gentoo.org |
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| Many invalid memory access issues in libarchive | The Fuzzing Project |
MISC |
blog.fuzzing-project.org |
Third Party Advisory |
| oss-security - Many invalid memory access issues in libarchive |
MLIST |
www.openwall.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| libarchive CVE-2015-8918 Denial of Service Vulnerability |
BID |
www.securityfocus.com |
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| [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1909-1: important: Security update for |
SUSE |
lists.opensuse.org |
Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 710502 Gentoo Linux libarchive Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-03)
