CVE-2015-8920

The _ar_read_header function in archive_read_support_format_ar.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds stack read) via a crafted ar file.
References
Link Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00025.html Third Party Advisory
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/2016/06/17/2 Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/5 Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91301
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3033-1 Third Party Advisory
https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/47-Many-invalid-memory-access-issues-in-libarchive.html Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/511
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00025.html Third Party Advisory
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/2016/06/17/2 Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/5 Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91301
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3033-1 Third Party Advisory
https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/47-Many-invalid-memory-access-issues-in-libarchive.html Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/511
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:libarchive:libarchive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:39

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00025.html - Third Party Advisory () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00025.html - Third Party Advisory
References () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1844.html - () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1844.html -
References () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1850.html - () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1850.html -
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3657 - () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3657 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/2 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/2 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/5 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/5 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html - () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91301 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91301 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3033-1 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3033-1 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/47-Many-invalid-memory-access-issues-in-libarchive.html - Third Party Advisory () https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/47-Many-invalid-memory-access-issues-in-libarchive.html - Third Party Advisory
References () https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/511 - () https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/511 -
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03 -

12 Sep 2023, 14:45

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2016-09-20 14:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:39


NVD link : CVE-2015-8920

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8920

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8920


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Products Affected

novell

  • suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit
  • suse_linux_enterprise_server
  • suse_linux_enterprise_desktop

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

libarchive

  • libarchive
CWE
CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read