CVE-2016-8689

The read_Header function in archive_read_support_format_7zip.c in libarchive 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read)…

published February 15, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
88.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The read_Header function in archive_read_support_format_7zip.c in libarchive 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via multiple EmptyStream attributes in a header in a 7zip archive.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03283 · 88.3th percentile
Published
2017-02-15T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 FEB 19:00Z
    The read_Header function in archive_read_support_format_7zip.c in libarchive 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read)…
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