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CVE-2015-8933

Integer overflow in the archive_read_format_tar_skip function in archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause …

Impact

Integer overflow in the archive_read_format_tar_skip function in archive_read_support_format_tar.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted tar file.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LibarchiveLibarchive
through 3.1.901a
SuseLinux Enterprise Desktop
Version 12
SuseLinux Enterprise Server
Version 12
SuseLinux Enterprise Software Development Kit
Version 12
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 12.04, 14.04, 15.10, 16.04

Weakness classification

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