Description
The read_Header function in archive_read_support_format_7zip.c in libarchive 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via multiple EmptyStream attributes in a header in a 7zip archive.
Published: 2017-02-15
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 1.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-661-1 libarchive security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1600-1 libarchive security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-9528 The read_Header function in archive_read_support_format_7zip.c in libarchive 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via multiple EmptyStream attributes in a header in a 7zip archive.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3225-1 libarchive vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:27:41.261Z

Reserved: 2016-10-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-8689

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-02-15T19:59:00.703

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2016-8689

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-09-15T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-8689 - Bugzilla

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