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CVE-2015-8925 (GCVE-0-2015-8925)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-09-20 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 08:36

Summary

The readline function in archive_read_support_format_mtree.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read) via a crafted mtree file, related to newline parsing.

Severity

5.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE

Assigner

mitre mitre root

References

11 references

URL	Tags
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3033-1	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1844.html	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/47-Many-invalid-…	x_refsource_MISC
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/516	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91306	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/2	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/5	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3657	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN

Date Public

2015-04-11 00:00

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CNVD-2016-04248

Vulnerability from cnvd - Published: 2016-06-23

Title

libarchive mtree解析器存在未明漏洞

Description

libarchive是一个多格式存档和压缩库。 libarchive的mtree解析器中存在安全漏洞，攻击者可利用该漏洞造成无效的内存读取。

Severity

中

Patch Name

libarchive mtree解析器存在未明漏洞的补丁

Patch Description

libarchive是一个多格式存档和压缩库。 libarchive的mtree解析器中存在安全漏洞，攻击者可利用该漏洞造成无效的内存读取。目前，供应商发布了安全公告及相关补丁信息，修复了此漏洞。

Formal description

目前厂商已经发布了升级补丁以修复此安全问题，详情请关注厂商主页： http://www.libarchive.org/

Reference

http://www.libarchive.org/ https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/47-Many-invalid-memory-access-issues-in-libarchive.html

Impacted products

Name
libarchive libarchive 3.2.0

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    "cve": {
      "cveNumber": "CVE-2015-8925"
    }
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FKIE_CVE-2015-8925

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-09-20 14:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:35

Severity

5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Summary

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00025.html	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1844.html
cve@mitre.org	http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3657
cve@mitre.org	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/2	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/5	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
cve@mitre.org	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91306
cve@mitre.org	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3033-1	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/47-Many-invalid-memory-access-issues-in-libarchive.html	Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/516	Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00025.html	Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1844.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3657
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/2	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/17/5	Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91306
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3033-1	Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/47-Many-invalid-memory-access-issues-in-libarchive.html	Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/516	Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
canonical	ubuntu_linux	12.04
canonical	ubuntu_linux	14.04
canonical	ubuntu_linux	15.10
canonical	ubuntu_linux	16.04
libarchive	libarchive	*
suse	linux_enterprise_desktop	12
suse	linux_enterprise_server	12
suse	linux_enterprise_software_development_kit	12

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GHSA-M5J4-MPV5-R856

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 03:58 – Updated: 2022-05-14 03:58

Details

Severity

5.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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GSD-2015-8925

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20

Details

Aliases

CVE-2015-8925

Aliases

CVE-2015-8925

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RHSA-2016:1844

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2016-09-12 20:11 - Updated: 2026-06-27 08:05

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: libarchive security update

Severity

Important

Scope

23 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2015-8925.

CVE-2015-8925

A vulnerability was found in libarchive. A specially crafted MTREE file could cause a small out-of-bounds read, potentially disclosing a small amount of application memory.

3.7 (Low)


                
                  CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Fixed: 70 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1844

Open the full advisory

RHSA-2016_1844

Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2016-09-12 20:11 - Updated: 2024-11-22 10:15

Summary

Red Hat Security Advisory: libarchive security update

Severity

Important

Scope

23 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2015-8925.

CVE-2015-8925

A vulnerability was found in libarchive. A specially crafted MTREE file could cause a small out-of-bounds read, potentially disclosing a small amount of application memory.

3.7 (Low)


                
                  CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Fixed: 240 products

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1844

Open the full advisory

SUSE-SU-2016:1909-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2016-07-29 08:20 - Updated: 2016-07-29 08:20

Summary

Security update for libarchive

Severity

Important

Scope

20 vulnerabilities in this advisory, including CVE-2015-8925.

CVE-2015-8925

5.5 (Medium)


                
                  CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Recommended: 10 products

Open the full advisory

ubuntu-cve-2015-8925

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2015-12-31 00:00

Modified

2026-04-22 07:37

Summary

Details

Severity

5.5 (Medium)


                    
                      CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8925	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3033-1	ADVISORY
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8925	REPORT

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  "details": "The readline function in archive_read_support_format_mtree.c in libarchive before 3.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read) via a crafted mtree file, related to newline parsing.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8925",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:37:52Z",
  "published": "2015-12-31T00:00:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8925"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3033-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8925"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "USN-3033-1"
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2015-8925"
  ]
}

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