CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-3644
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-07-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 2.2.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via (1) an end-of-file condition within a pax extension header or (2) a malformed pax extension header in an (a) PAX or a (b) TAR archive.
Affected configurations
• freebsd libarchive (<= 2.2.3)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=432924 bugs.debian.org
- http://osvdb.org/38093 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/38094 osvdb.org
- http://people.freebsd.org/~kientzle/libarchive/ people.freebsd.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26050 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26062 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26355 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28377 secunia.com
- http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:05.libarchive.asc Vendor Advisory
- http://security.freebsd.org/patches/SA-07:05/libarchive.patch Patch
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-03.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1455 www.debian.org
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/970849 US Government Resource
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html www.novell.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24885 Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018379 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2521 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35402 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=432924 bugs.debian.org
- http://osvdb.org/38093 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/38094 osvdb.org
- http://people.freebsd.org/~kientzle/libarchive/ people.freebsd.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26050 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26062 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26355 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28377 secunia.com
- http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:05.libarchive.asc Vendor Advisory
- http://security.freebsd.org/patches/SA-07:05/libarchive.patch Patch
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-03.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1455 www.debian.org
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/970849 US Government Resource
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html www.novell.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24885 Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018379 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2521 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35402 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com