ALPINE-CVE-2017-14501 — Vulnetix

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ALPINE-CVE-2017-14501 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

An out-of-bounds read flaw exists in parse_file_info in archive_read_support_format_iso9660.c in libarchive 3.3.2 when extracting a specially crafted iso9660 iso file, related to archive_read_format_iso9660_read_header.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0

6.5

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

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Alpine:v3.8	libarchive	3.2.0-r0, 3.2.1-r0, 3.2.1-r1
Alpine:v3.7	libarchive	3.2.1-r0, 2.8.4-r0, 2.8.4-r1
Alpine:v3.9	libarchive	0, 2.8.4-r0, 2.8.4-r1

Timeline

Sep 17, 2017 CVE Published
Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch

References

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-14501 advisory

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