CVE-2016-1541

CVE Details

Release Date:2016-05-02

Description


Heap-based buffer overflow in the zip_read_mac_metadata function inarchive_read_support_format_zip.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted entry-size values in a ZIP archive.

See more information about CVE-2016-1541 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v2.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 6 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Requires single instance Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (libarchive)ELSA-2016-18442016-09-12



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