CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-10209
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-04-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
The archive_wstring_append_from_mbs function in archive_string.c in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted archive file.
Affected configurations
• libarchive libarchive 3.2.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97327 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/842 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html lists.debian.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97327 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/842 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html lists.debian.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360 www.debian.org