CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-1541
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-05-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the zip_read_mac_metadata function in archive_read_support_format_zip.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted entry-size values in a ZIP archive.
Affected configurations
• libarchive libarchive (<= 3.1.901a)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00003.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00090.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1844.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3574 www.debian.org
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/862384 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html www.oracle.com
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html www.oracle.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89355 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.352685 www.slackware.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2981-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/d0331e8e5b05b475f20b1f3101fe1ad772d7e7e7 github.com
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/656 github.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03 security.gentoo.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00003.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00090.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1844.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3574 www.debian.org
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/862384 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html www.oracle.com
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html www.oracle.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89355 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.352685 www.slackware.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2981-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/d0331e8e5b05b475f20b1f3101fe1ad772d7e7e7 github.com
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/656 github.com
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03 security.gentoo.org