Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libarchive13 package, versions <3.3.3-3.14.1
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- published3 Mar 2024
- disclosed17 Aug 2021
Introduced: 17 Aug 2021
CVE-2017-14501 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade SLES:15.0 libarchive13 to version 3.3.3-3.14.1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libarchive13 package and not the libarchive13 package as distributed by SLES.
See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 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://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-14501.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1059139
- https://bugs.debian.org/875966
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/949
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00037.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-11
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3736-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4360