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CVE-2015-8931
high
Description
Multiple integer overflows in the (1) get_time_t_max and (2) get_time_t_min functions in archive_read_support_format_mtree.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allow remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted mtree file, which triggers undefined behavior.
References
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8931
https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/47-Many-invalid-memory-access-issues-in-libarchive.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3033-1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/2
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00025.html