CVE-2015-8917
HIGH7.5EPSS 5.7%libarchive - security update
Published: 9/20/2016Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
bsdtar in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via an invalid character in the name of a cab file.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/libarchivefrom 0, < 3.2.0-2
- Debian/libarchivefrom 0, < 3.0.4-3+wheezy2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |