CVE-2015-8916

bsdtar in libarchive before 3.2.0 returns a success code without filling the entry when the header is a "split file in multivolume RAR," which allows remote…

published September 20, 2016

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
88.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

bsdtar in libarchive before 3.2.0 returns a success code without filling the entry when the header is a "split file in multivolume RAR," which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted rar file.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03233 · 88.1th percentile
Published
2016-09-20T14:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 SEP 14:00Z
    bsdtar in libarchive before 3.2.0 returns a success code without filling the entry when the header is a "split file in multivolume RAR," which allows remote…
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