Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libarchive package, versions <0:3.3.3-1.el8
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.35% (72nd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-LIBARCHIVE-1936785
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 16 Sep 2017
Introduced: 16 Sep 2017
CVE-2017-14501 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Centos:8
libarchive
to version 0:3.3.3-1.el8 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libarchive
package and not the libarchive
package as distributed by Centos
.
See How to fix?
for Centos:8
relevant fixed versions and status.
An out-of-bounds read flaw exists in parse_file_info in archive_read_support_format_iso9660.c in libarchive 3.3.2 when extracting a specially crafted iso9660 iso file, related to archive_read_format_iso9660_read_header.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-14501
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-11
- https://bugs.debian.org/875966
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/949
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2021:1580
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/