CVE-2016-5418 (GCVE-0-2016-5418)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-09-21 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:00
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The sandboxing code in libarchive 3.2.0 and earlier mishandles hardlink archive entries of non-zero data size, which might allow remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted archive file.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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Date Public
2016-08-09 00:00
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