CVE-2016-4809

The archive_read_format_cpio_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_cpio.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…

published September 21, 2016

CVSS
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EPSS
5%
Percentile
91.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The archive_read_format_cpio_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_cpio.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a CPIO archive with a large symlink.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04773 · 91.8th percentile
Published
2016-09-21T14:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 SEP 14:00Z
    The archive_read_format_cpio_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_cpio.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
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