The process_extra function in libarchive before 3.2.0 uses the size field and a signed number in an offset, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted zip file.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-09-20T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T08:36:29.935Z

Reserved: 2016-06-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-8923

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-09-20T14:15:09.680

Modified: 2023-09-12T14:45:07.473

Link: CVE-2015-8923

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-06-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-8923 - Bugzilla