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LIN8-5937 : Security Advisory - libarchive - CVE-2016-8687

Created: Feb 27, 2017    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Mar 25, 2017
Found In Version: 8.0.0.14
Fix Version: 8.0.0.16
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Userspace

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the safe_fprintf function in tar/util.c in libarchive 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted non-printable multibyte character in a filename.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-8687

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