Bug 1207180 (CVE-2015-2782) - CVE-2015-2782 arj: free on invalid pointer due to to buffer overflow
Summary: CVE-2015-2782 arj: free on invalid pointer due to to buffer overflow
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2015-2782
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1207181 1207182
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2015-03-30 11:51 UTC by Vasyl Kaigorodov
Modified: 2019-09-29 13:31 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2016-06-10 20:35:39 UTC
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Description Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-03-30 11:51:31 UTC 
It was reported that arj is crashing on a crafted ARJ file due to free() call on an invalid pointer:

https://bugs.debian.org/774015#11

CVE assignment: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q1/1035
Patch: http://git.hadrons.org/gitweb/?p=debian/pkgs/arj.git;a=blob_plain;f=debian/patches/security-afl.patch
Comment 1 Vasyl Kaigorodov 2015-03-30 11:51:55 UTC 
Created arj tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1207181]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1207182]
Comment 2 Agostino Sarubbo 2015-03-30 12:22:29 UTC 
this bug points to the same debian bts link in bug 1196751, so maybe is a duplicate.
Comment 3 Robert Scheck 2015-04-03 13:45:54 UTC 
Yes, this is a duplicate.
Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2015-04-10 07:27:41 UTC 
arj-3.10.22-22.fc21 has been pushed to the Fedora 21 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2015-04-20 18:36:36 UTC 
arj-3.10.22-22.el5 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 5 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2015-04-20 18:39:12 UTC 
arj-3.10.22-22.el6 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2015-04-20 18:39:23 UTC 
arj-3.10.22-22.el7 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 7 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2015-04-21 18:34:14 UTC 
arj-3.10.22-22.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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