CVE-2017-5601
HIGH7.5EPSS 0.98%libarchive - security update
Published: 1/27/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
An error in the lha_read_file_header_1() function (archive_read_support_format_lha.c) in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to trigger an out-of-bounds read memory access and subsequently cause a crash via a specially crafted archive.
Affected packages (3)
- Alpine/libarchivefrom 0, < 3.2.2-r0
- Debian/libarchivefrom 0, < 3.2.1-6
- Debian/libarchivefrom 0, < 3.0.4-3+wheezy5+deb7u1
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 |