VDB
CVE-2016-4301
CVE-2016-4301
REJECTED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
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% · 89.4th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
3.72%
89.4th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | libarchive | 0, 3.1.2-11build1 |
Timeline
- Jul 29, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Aug 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
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- Sep 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Nov 3, 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