Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | libarchive vulnerabilities |
Informations | |||
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Name | USN-3225-1 | First vendor Publication | 2017-03-09 |
Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2017-03-09 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 7.5 | Attack Range | Network |
Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 16.10 - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary: libarchive could be made to crash, overwrite files, or run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description: - libarchive: Library to read/write archive files Details: It was discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled hardlink entries when extracting archives. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files. (CVE-2016-5418) Christian Wressnegger, Alwin Maier, and Fabian Yamaguchi discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled filename lengths when writing ISO9660 archives. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libarchive to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-6250) Alexander Cherepanov discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled recursive decompressions. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libarchive to hang, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-7166) It was discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled non-printable multibyte characters in filenames. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libarchive to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2016-8687) It was discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled line sizes when extracting certain archives. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libarchive to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2016-8688) It was discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled multiple EmptyStream attributes when extracting certain 7zip archives. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libarchive to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2016-8689) Jakub Jirasek discovered that libarchive incorrectly handled memory when extracting certain archives. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libarchive to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2017-5601) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.10: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3225-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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38 % | CWE-125 | Out-of-bounds Read |
12 % | CWE-399 | Resource Management Errors |
12 % | CWE-190 | Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
12 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
12 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
12 % | CWE-19 | Data Handling |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
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2018-11-30 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-1600.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2018-08-17 | Name : The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : PhotonOS_PHSA-2017-0010.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-07-17 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-35e59a5ffb.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-05-01 | Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : EulerOS_SA-2016-1045.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-04-24 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-55a8f10223.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-03-10 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-3225-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-02-24 | Name : The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch. File : f5_bigip_SOL35263486.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-02-24 | Name : The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch. File : f5_bigip_SOL13074505.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-02-24 | Name : The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch. File : f5_bigip_SOL52697522.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-02-10 | Name : An application running on the remote web server is affected by multiple vulne... File : splunk_652.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-02-01 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-810.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-01-30 | Name : The remote Apple TV device is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. File : appletv_10_1_1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2017-01-24 | Name : The remote host is missing a macOS update that fixes multiple security vulner... File : macos_10_12_3.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 |
2016-12-12 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-dd2aa2b4a9.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-12-12 | Name : The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch. File : f5_bigip_SOL35246595.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-12-06 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-1405.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-12-06 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2016-1404.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-11-28 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2016-2911-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-18 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-661.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-10-17 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-657.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-28 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update. File : ala_ALAS-2016-743.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-26 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3677.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-16 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2016-1844.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-16 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2016-1850.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-13 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20160912_libarchive_on_SL7_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-13 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20160912_libarchive_on_SL6_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-13 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-1850.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-13 | Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates. File : redhat-RHSA-2016-1844.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-13 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2016-1850.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-13 | Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2016-1844.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-12 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-617.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-17 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates. File : fedora_2016-472cdecb18.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-07-28 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-c580100c89.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
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2017-03-11 13:21:08 |
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2017-03-09 21:23:02 |
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