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LINCD-10958 : Security Advisory - libarchive - CVE-2022-36227

Created: Nov 22, 2022    Updated: Jan 9, 2023
Resolved Date: Dec 19, 2022
Found In Version: 10.20.6.0
Fix Version: 10.23.1.0
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux CD
Component/s: Userspace

Description

In libarchive 3.6.1, the software does not check for an error after calling calloc function that can return with a NULL pointer if the function fails, which leads to a resultant NULL pointer dereference or, in some cases, even arbitrary code execution.

CREATE(Triage):(User=admin) CVE-2022-36227 (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36227)

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