CVE-2016-10209 - The archive_wstring_append_from_mbs function in archive_string.c in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote a

CVE-2016-10209

Summary

The archive_wstring_append_from_mbs function in archive_string.c in libarchive 3.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted archive file.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97327
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/842
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:libarchive:libarchive:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:libarchive:libarchive:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	4.3 (as of 28-12-2018 - 16:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

CWE-476

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	MEDIUM	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
NONE	NONE	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

refmap via4

bid	97327
confirm	https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/842
debian	DSA-4360
mlist	[debian-lts-announce] 20181129 [SECURITY] [DLA 1600-1] libarchive security update
ubuntu	USN-3736-1

Last major update

28-12-2018 - 16:29

Published

03-04-2017 - 05:59

Last modified

28-12-2018 - 16:29