Bug 1449530 (CVE-2016-10350)

Summary:	CVE-2016-10350 libarchive: Heap-based buffer over-read in the archive_read_format_cab_read_header function
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Andrej Nemec <anemec>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:
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Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	anto.trande, besser82, databases-maint, dominik.mierzejewski, mike, praiskup
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OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	libarchive 3.3.0	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On:	1449531, 1449532, 1449533
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Description Andrej Nemec 2017-05-10 08:41:31 UTC

The archive_read_format_cab_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_cab.c in libarchive 3.2.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file.

Upstream issue:

https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/835

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2017-05-10 08:42:24 UTC

Created libarchive tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1449531]


Created libarchive3 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-6 [bug 1449532]


Created mingw-libarchive tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1449533]