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LIN8-4860 : Security Advisory - libarchive - CVE-2016-7166

Created: Oct 16, 2016    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Oct 20, 2016
Found In Version: 8.0
Fix Version: 8.0.0.11
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Userspace

Description

libarchive before 3.2.0 does not limit the number of recursive decompressions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and application crash) via a crafted gzip file.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-7166

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