CVE-2016-5844

MEDIUM

Description

Integer overflow in the ISO parser in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted ISO file.

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1844.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1850.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3657

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/23/6

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/24/4

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91808

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036173

https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/48-Out-of-bounds-read-and-signed-integer-overflow-in-libarchive.html

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1350280

https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/3ad08e01b4d253c66ae56414886089684155af22

https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/717

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2016-09-21

Updated: 2019-12-27

Type: CWE-190

Risk Information

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 4.3

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

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 8.6

Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v3.0

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Impact Score: 3.6

Exploitability Score: 2.8

Severity: MEDIUM

Vulnerable Software

Configuration 1

OR

cpe:2.3:a:libarchive:libarchive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to 3.2.0 (inclusive)

Configuration 2

OR

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3

OR

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node_eus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4

OR

cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 5

OR

cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Tenable Plugins

View all (21 total)

IDNameProductFamilySeverity
124794EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.1.0 : libarchive (EulerOS-SA-2019-1470)NessusHuawei Local Security Checks
high
121677Photon OS 1.0: Libarchive PHSA-2017-0010NessusPhotonOS Local Security Checks
high
111859Photon OS 1.0: Binutils / Libarchive / Ntp PHSA-2017-0010 (deprecated)NessusPhotonOS Local Security Checks
high
99808EulerOS 2.0 SP1 : libarchive (EulerOS-SA-2016-1045)NessusHuawei Local Security Checks
high
96234GLSA-201701-03 : libarchive: Multiple vulnerabilitiesNessusGentoo Local Security Checks
high
95717F5 Networks BIG-IP : libarchive vulnerability (K24036027)NessusF5 Networks Local Security Checks
medium
95559openSUSE Security Update : libarchive (openSUSE-2016-1405)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
95558openSUSE Security Update : libarchive (openSUSE-2016-1404)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
95367SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : libarchive (SUSE-SU-2016:2911-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
93744Amazon Linux AMI : libarchive (ALAS-2016-743)NessusAmazon Linux Local Security Checks
high
93542CentOS 6 : libarchive (CESA-2016:1850)NessusCentOS Local Security Checks
medium
93541CentOS 7 : libarchive (CESA-2016:1844)NessusCentOS Local Security Checks
high
93454Scientific Linux Security Update : libarchive on SL7.x x86_64 (20160912)NessusScientific Linux Local Security Checks
high
93453Scientific Linux Security Update : libarchive on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20160912)NessusScientific Linux Local Security Checks
medium
93451RHEL 6 : libarchive (RHSA-2016:1850)NessusRed Hat Local Security Checks
medium
93450RHEL 7 : libarchive (RHSA-2016:1844)NessusRed Hat Local Security Checks
high
93447Oracle Linux 6 : libarchive (ELSA-2016-1850)NessusOracle Linux Local Security Checks
medium
93446Oracle Linux 7 : libarchive (ELSA-2016-1844)NessusOracle Linux Local Security Checks
high
93238Debian DSA-3657-1 : libarchive - security updateNessusDebian Local Security Checks
medium
92500Debian DLA-554-1 : libarchive security updateNessusDebian Local Security Checks
medium
92312Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 14.04 LTS / 15.10 / 16.04 LTS : libarchive vulnerabilities (USN-3033-1)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
medium