Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the zip_read_mac_metadata function in archive_read_support_format_zip.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted entry-size values in a ZIP archive.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3574-1 | libarchive security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-2636 | Heap-based buffer overflow in the zip_read_mac_metadata function in archive_read_support_format_zip.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted entry-size values in a ZIP archive. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2981-1 | libarchive vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: certcc
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T23:02:11.964Z
Reserved: 2016-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-1541
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-05-07T10:59:04.737
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-1541
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN