CVE-2016-8687 PUBLISHED

Stack-based buffer overflow in the safe_fprintf function in tar/util.c in libarchive 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted non-printable multibyte character in a filename.

EPSS 1.38% · 80.2th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
1.38%
80.2th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlibarchive0, 3.1.2-5ubuntu1, 3.1.2-7ubuntu1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlibarchive0, 3.1.2-11build1, 3.1.2-11ubuntu0.16.04.1

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