CVE-2016-8687

Stack-based buffer overflow in the safe_fprintf function in tar/util.c in libarchive 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted…

published February 15, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
5%
Percentile
92.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Stack-based buffer overflow in the safe_fprintf function in tar/util.c in libarchive 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted non-printable multibyte character in a filename.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.05258 · 92.5th percentile
Published
2017-02-15T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 FEB 19:00Z
    Stack-based buffer overflow in the safe_fprintf function in tar/util.c in libarchive 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted…
    cvelistv5