Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2016-4301 First vendor Publication 2016-09-21
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-07-01

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Overall CVSS Score 7.8
Base Score 7.8 Environmental Score 7.8
impact SubScore 5.9 Temporal Score 7.8
Exploitabality Sub Score 1.8
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High Availability Impact High
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_device function in archive_read_support_format_mtree.c in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mtree file.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4301

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 19

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2016-05-25 libarchive mtree parse_device stack buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 39035 - Revision : 3 - Type : FILE-OTHER
2016-05-25 libarchive mtree parse_device stack buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 39034 - Revision : 3 - Type : FILE-OTHER

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2018-08-17 Name : The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.
File : PhotonOS_PHSA-2017-0010.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-01-03 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201701-03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-08-29 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2016-1909-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-08-16 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2016-969.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-06-24 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.
File : freebsd_pkg_4a0d9b53395d11e6b3c814dae9d210b8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91328
CONFIRM http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1348441
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/a550daeecf6bc689ade371349892e...
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/715
GENTOO https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03
MISC http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/06/the-poisoned-archives.html
http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0153/

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Date Informations
2021-05-04 12:48:54
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2021-04-22 02:00:21
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2020-05-23 01:59:48
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2020-05-23 00:51:11
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2019-02-27 12:07:25
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2019-02-09 12:04:57
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2017-07-01 09:23:27
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2017-01-05 09:22:19
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2017-01-04 13:23:10
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2016-10-07 09:23:35
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2016-09-21 21:29:44
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