VDB
CVE-2016-4301
CVE-2016-4301
REJECTED
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.
EPSS 3.72% · 88.7th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
3.72%
88.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | libarchive | 0, 3.1.2-11build1 |
Timeline
- Sep 21, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Aug 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 17, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-4301 third-party-advisory
- http://blog.talosintel.com/2016/06/the-poisoned-archives.html third-party-advisory
- http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0153/ third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/pull/715 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4301 third-party-advisory